EX-21.1 5 d262594dex211.htm NIELSEN HOLDINGS N.V. ACTIVE SUBSIDIARIES Nielsen Holdings N.V. Active Subsidiaries

Exhibit 21.1

 

Company

 

Country

 

Shareholder

  %  

ACNielsen AMER Algeria EURL

  Algeria  

AMER Research Limited

    100   

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services Ltd.

  Algeria  

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services limited

    100   

AGB America S.A. IBC

  Anguilla  

AGB Nielsen Media Research B.V.

    60   

The Nielsen Company South America S.R.L.

  Argentina  

Nielsen Sub Holding Company

    90   
   

ACNielsen Company of Canada

    10   

VNU Business Media Argentina S.A.

  Argentina  

Nielsen Business Media, Inc.

    95   
   

Nielsen Business Media Holding Company

    5   

Traffion Technologies Pty. Limited

  Australia  

NetRatings Australia Pty. Ltd.

    100   

Nielsen Television Audience Measurement Pty. Ltd.

  Australia  

AGB Nielsen Media Research TAM Holding B.V.

    100   

NetRatings Australia Pty. Ltd.

  Australia  

The Nielsen Company (Holdings) Pty. Limited

    100   

The Nielsen Company (Australia) Pty. Ltd.

  Australia  

The Nielsen Company (Holdings) Pty. Limited

    100   

ACNielsen Research Pty Limited

  Australia  

The Nielsen Company (Australia) Pty. Ltd.

    100   

Decisions Made Easy Pty. Ltd.

  Australia  

The Nielsen Company (Holdings) Pty. Limited

    100   

The Nielsen Company (Holdings) Pty. Limited

  Australia  

Nielsen Sub Holding Company

    100   

A.C. Nielsen Gesellschaft m.b.H.

  Austria  

ACNielsen (Nederland) B.V.

    100   

ACNielsen Azeri

  Azerbaijan  

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    100   

The Nielsen Company (Bangladesh) Ltd.

  Bangladesh  

ACNielsen ORG-MARG Private Limited

    100   

ACNielsen Bel

  Belarus  

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    100   

A.C. Nielsen Company & Co SA

  Belgium  

VNU International B.V.

    99.967   
   

TNC Europe B.V.

    0.033   

The Nielsen Company (Belgium) SPRL

  Belgium  

ACNielsen Holdings Ltd.

    99.9904   
   

The Nielsen Company (Denmark) Aps

    0.0096   

MEMRB Drusto Za Istravzivanje Trzista Javnog Mnijenja d.o.o.

  Bosnia  

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services limited

    100   

A.C.Nielsen do Brasil Ltda.

  Brazil  

Art Holding (Brazil) C.V.

    99.988   
   

Nielsen Holdings, L.L.C.

    0.012   

AGB Bulgaria Ltd.

  Bulgaria  

Nielsen Audience Measurement S.A.

    100   

MEMRB Bulgaria Retail Tracking Services EOOD

  Bulgaria  

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services limited

    100   

ACNielsen Bulgaria Ltd

  Bulgaria  

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    100   

ACNielsen Cameroon Sarl

  Cameroon  

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    100   

Nielsen Media Research Limited

  Canada  

The Nielsen Company (US), LLC

    99.9995   
   

ACNielsen Company of Canada

    0.0005   

Nielsen Sub Holding Company

  Canada  

ACNielsen Company of Canada

    100   

ACNielsen Company of Canada

  Canada  

ACNielsen (Nederland) B.V.

    100   

ACNielsen Cayman Islands Colombia Ltd.

  Cayman Islands  

Nielsen Sub Holdings II B.V.

    100   

ACNielsen Cayman Islands Ltd.

  Cayman Islands  

A.C.Nielsen do Brasil Ltda.

    100   

A.C. Nielsen Chile Limitada

  Chile  

A. C. Nielsen Company, LLC

    50.6   
   

Nielsen Holdings, L.L.C.

    0.4   
   

VNU International B.V.

    49   

The Nielsen Company (Guangzhou) LTD

  China  

ACNielsen Group Limited

    92   

AGB Nielsen Market Research (China) Ltd.

  China  

AGB Nielsen Media Research B.V.

    97.95   
   

Guangzhou Commercial Development Group Co. Ltd,

    2.05   

Netratings (Shanghai) Company, Ltd.

  China  

Netratings, LLC

    100   

The Nielsen Company (Shanghai) Ltd.

  China  

The Nielsen Company (Hong Kong) Limited

    96   

A.C. Nielsen de Colombia Ltda.

  Colombia  

ACNielsen Cayman Islands Colombia Ltd.

    99.9999   
   

A. C. Nielsen Company, LLC

    0.0001   

ACNielsen Costa Rica S.A.

  Costa Rica  

Nielsen Sub Holdings II B.V.

    100   

AC Nielsen Cote d’Ivoire Limited

  Cote d’Ivoire  

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    100   

AGB Nielsen Media Research Ltd.

  Croatia  

AGB Nielsen Media Research TAM Holding B.V.

    51   
   

Srdan Dumicic

    24.5   
   

Damir Tabulovstrelov

    24.5   

MEMRB Puls Trgovina DOO

  Croatia  

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services limited

    80.2   

ACNielsen d.o.o.

  Croatia  

ACNielsen Piackutató Kft.

    100   

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

  Cyprus  

ACNielsen (Nederland) B.V.

    100   


Company

 

Country

 

Shareholder

  %  

Nielsen Audience Measurement (Cyprus) Ltd.

  Cyprus  

Nielsen Audience Measurement S.A.

    60   

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services Limited

  Cyprus  

VNU International B.V.

    100   

AMER Research Limited

  Cyprus  

ACNielsen (Nederland) B.V.

    100   

RPJV Retail Plus Company

  Cyprus  

VNU International B.V.

    51   

ACNielsen Czech Republic s.r.o.

  Czech Republic  

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    100   

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services s.r.o.

  Czech Republic  

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services limited

    100   

AMAR Research s.r.o.

  Czech Republic  

ACNielsen Czech Republic s.r.o.

    85   
   

ACNielsen Slovakia s.r.o.

    15   

The Nielsen Company (Denmark) Aps

  Denmark  

ACNielsen AB

    100   

ACNielsen Dominicana, SRL

  Dominican Republic  

VNU International B.V.

    99.545   
   

Third parties

    0.4550   

ACNielsen Egypt Limited

  Egypt  

AMER Research Limited

    99.04   
   

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    0.96   

Middle East for Marketing LLC

  Egypt  

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services (Guernsey) Lt.d

    95   

AC Nielsen El Salvador, S.A. de C.V.

  El Salvador  

ACNielsen Centroamerica, S.A.

    95   
   

A. C. Nielsen Company, LLC

    5   

ACNielsen Eesti OÜ

  Estonia  

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    100   

Finnpanel Oy

  Finland  

A.C. Nielsen Finland Oy

    50   
   

TNS Gallup Oy (3rd party)

    50   

A.C. Nielsen Finland Oy

  Finland  

Nielsen Sub Holdings II B.V.

    100   

IT Media France SAS

  France  

TNC Europe B.V.

    50   
   

International Data Group S.A.

    50   

AC Nielsen SAS

  France  

Nielsen Holding France SAS

    100   

Nielsen Holding France SAS

  France  

Nielsen Sub Holdings I B.V.

    100   

Netratings France SARL

  France  

NetRatings UK Limited

    100   

Naviant France Sarl.

  France  

Naviant Europe B.V.

    100   

MediaMetrie Netratings SAS

  France  

Mediametrie, S.A. (France)

    34   
   

ACNielsen eRatings.com

    66   

Nielsen Media Research GmbH

  Germany  

The Nielsen Company (Germany) GmbH

    100   

USP Market Intelligence GmbH

  Germany  

The Nielsen Company (Germany) GmbH

    100   

The Nielsen Company (Germany) GmbH

  Germany  

Nielsen Holding France SAS

    100   

VNU Holding (Deutschland) GmbH

  Germany  

Nielsen Holding and Finance B.V.

    100   

Nielsen Music Control GmbH

  Germany  

VNU Holding (Deutschland) GmbH

    100   

VNU Business Publications Deutschland GmbH

  Germany  

VNU Holding (Deutschland) GmbH

    100   

Naviant Deutschland GmbH

  Germany  

Naviant Europe B.V.

    100   

ACNielsen Ghana Limited

  Ghana  

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    100   

Nielsen Audience Measurement S.A.

  Greece  

AGB Nielsen Media Research TAM Holding B.V.

    100   

Organotiki S.A.

  Greece  

Nielsen Audience Measurement S.A.

    80   
   

Moschou

    20   

ACNielsen S.A.

  Greece  

Nielsen Sub Holdings I B.V.

    99.99938   
   

ACNielsen Corporation

    0.00062   

ACNielsen Centroamerica, S.A.

  Guatemala  

Nielsen Sub Holdings II B.V.

    99.9976   
   

Toni Guede Pellicer

    0.0024   

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services (Guernsey) Lt.d

  Guernsey  

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services Limited

    99.996   

ACNielsen Honduras S.A. de C.V.

  Honduras  

ACNielsen Centroamerica, S.A.

    99.6   
   

A. C. Nielsen Company, LLC

    0.4   

ACNielsen International Research (Hong Kong) Limited

  Hong Kong  

The Nielsen Company (Management Services-HK) Limited

    99.99   
   

The Nielsen Company (Hong Kong) Limited

    0.01   

AGB Nielsen Media Research (Hong Kong) Limited

  Hong Kong  

AGB Nielsen Media Research B.V.

    100   

ACNielsen Group Limited

  Hong Kong  

The Nielsen Company (Management Services-HK) Limited

    99.792   
   

ACNielsen Holdings Limited

    0.208   

Netratings Hong Kong Limited

  Hong Kong  

Nielsen Sub Holdings II B.V.

    100   

The Nielsen Company (Hong Kong) Limited

  Hong Kong  

The Nielsen Company (Management Services-HK) Limited

    100   


Company

 

Country

 

Shareholder

  %  

The Nielsen Company (Management Services-HK) Limited

  Hong Kong  

ACNielsen Holdings Limited

    99.99999848   
   

Nielsen Sub Holdings II B.V.

    0.00000152   

ACNielsen Holdings Limited

  Hong Kong  

Nielsen Sub Holdings II B.V.

    99.7429   
   

The Nielsen Company (Switzerland) GmbH

    0.2571   

Nielsen Online Hong Kong Limited

  Hong Kong  

Nielsen Sub Holdings II B.V.

    100   

Nielsen Business Media Asia Limited

  Hong Kong  

VNU Business Media Europe B.V.

    100   

AGB Nielsen Médiakutato Kft

  Hungary  

AGB Nielsen Media Research TAM Holding B.V.

    100   

MEMRB Magyar Kereskedelmi Monitoring Szolgaltato Kft.

  Hungary  

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services Limited

    90   

ACNielsen Piackutató Kft.

  Hungary  

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    100   

ACNielsen Marketing Research India Private Limited

  India  

ACNielsen Corporation

    99.99   
   

A. C. Nielsen Company, LLC

    0.01   

ACNielsen ORG-MARG Private Limited

  India  

The Nielsen Company (Mauritius) Limited

    99.9999987   
   

TNC Europe B.V.

    0.0000013   

TAM Media Research Private Limited

  India  

ACNielsen Research Services Private Limited

    50   
   

Cavendish Square Holding B.V. (3rd party)

    30   
   

Kantar Media Research Pvt Ltd (3rd party)

    20   

ACNielsen Research Services Private Limited

  India  

ACNielsen Marketing Research India Private Limited

    99.999   
   

Rakshit

    0.001   

NeuroFocus Systems & Services Private Ltd.

  India  

NeuroFocus, Inc.

    100   

NTRT Eratings India Private Limited

  India  

Netratings, LLC

    100   

PT. Nielsen Audience Measurement

  Indonesia  

AGB Nielsen Media Research B.V.

    99   
   

AGB Nielsen Media Research TAM Holding B.V.

    1   

PT. The Nielsen Company Indonesia

  Indonesia  

The Nielsen Company (Singapore) Holdings Pte. Ltd.

    99   
   

The Nielsen Company (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.

    1   

A.C. Nielsen of Ireland Limited

  Ireland  

Nielsen Sub Holdings II B.V.

    100   

AGB Nielsen Media Research (Ireland) Limited

  Ireland  

AGB Nielsen Media Research B.V.

    100   

Aircheck International Ltd.

  Ireland  

VNU International B.V.

    100   

The Nielsen Company Finance (Ireland) Limited

  Ireland  

The Nielsen Company (Luxembourg) S.a.r.l.

    100   

A.C. Nielsen (Dublin) Limited

  Ireland  

A. C. Nielsen Company, LLC

    100   

ACNielsen (Israel) Ltd.

  Israel  

ACNielsen Corporation

    100   

Buzzmetrics, Ltd.

  Israel  

VNU International B.V.

    91.13   
   

TNC (US) Holdings, Inc.

    8.87   

Media Instruments Italia S.r.l.

  Italy  

Media Instruments S.A.

    100   

AGB Nielsen Media Research Holding S.p.A.

  Italy  

AGB Nielsen Media Research B.V.

    100   

AGB Nielsen Media Research TAM S.r.l.

  Italy  

Nielsen TV Audience Measurement S.A.

    100   

Nielsen TV Audience Measurement S.r.l.

  Italy  

The Nielsen Company (Italy) S.r.l.

    100   

The Nielsen Company (Italy) S.r.l.

  Italy  

Nielsen Sub Holdings I B.V.

    100   

NetRatings Italia Srl

  Italy  

The Nielsen Company (Italy) S.r.l.

    100   

NetRatings Japan

  Japan  

ACNielsen eRatings.com

    45.3   
   

NetRatings Australia Pty. Ltd.

    11.3   
   

TransCosmos Inc. (3rd party)

    41   
   

Third parties

    2.4   

The Nielsen Company (Japan) GK

  Japan  

The Nielsen Company (Singapore) Holdings Pte. Ltd.

    100   

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services Jordan Company Limited

  Jordan  

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services Limited

    100   

ACNielsen Kazakhstan Ltd.

  Kazakhstan  

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    100   

ACNielsen Kenya Limited

  Kenya  

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    99.9   
   

Yordanov

    0.1   

The Nielsen Company Korea Ltd

  Korea  

ACNielsen Company of Canada

    100   

Korean Click Co., Ltd.

  Korea  

The Nielsen Company Korea Ltd.

    94.03   
   

Minority Shareholder

    5.97   

KADD Nielsen Media Research, Inc.

  Korea  

VNU International B.V.

    100   


Company

 

Country

 

Shareholder

  %  

BASISNET, Inc.

  Korea  

KADD Nielsen Media Research, Inc.

    95   
   

VNU International B.V.

    5   

AGB Nielsen Media Research (South Korea) Limited

  Korea  

AGB Nielsen Media Research B.V.

    100   

ACNielsen Latvia SIA

  Latvia  

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    100   

C.M.O s.a.l Conseil en Management et Organisation

  Lebanon  

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services Limited

    94.99   

UAB ACNielsen Baltics

  Lithuania  

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    100   

European Media Investors S.A.

  Luxembourg  

VNU International B.V.

    99.955   
   

TNC Europe B.V.

    0.045   

The Nielsen Company (Luxembourg) S.a.r.l.

  Luxembourg  

Nielsen Holding and Finance B.V.

    100   

Valcon Acquisition Holding (Luxembourg) S.a.r.l.

  Luxembourg  

Sponsors

 

ACNielsen Marketing Promotions (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.

  Malaysia  

The Nielsen Company (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.

    100   

The Nielsen Company (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.

  Malaysia  

The Nielsen Company (Singapore) Holdings Pte. Ltd.

    100   

Nielsen Audience Measurement Sdn. Bhd.

  Malaysia  

AGB Nielsen Media Research B.V.

    100   

The Nielsen Company (Mauritius) Limited

  Mauritius  

VNU International B.V.

    100   

A.C. Nielsen, S de RL de C.V.

  Mexico  

Panel International SA LLC

    99.999998   
   

ACNielsen Corporation

    0.000002   

Nielsen Mexico Services, S de RL de CV

  Mexico  

AC Nielsen Mexico LLC

    22.18   
   

ACNielsen Company of Canada

    77.82   

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services Srl Enterprise with Foreign Capital

  Moldova  

MEMRB Romania Retail Tracking Services Srl

    100   

ACNielsen Montenegro d.o.o. Podgorica

  Montenegro  

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    100   

ACNielsen AMER-SARL

  Morocco  

AMER Research Limited

    100   

ACNielsen Nepal Pvt. Ltd.

  Nepal  

ACNielsen ORG-MARG Private Limited

    100   

Nielsen Hong Kong C.V.

  Netherlands  

ACNielsen Group Limited

    1   
   

The Nielsen Company (Management Services-HK) Limited

    99   

Nielsen Holding and Finance B.V.

  Netherlands  

VNU Intermediate Holding B.V.

    100   

VNU Intermediate Holding B.V.

  Netherlands  

The Nielsen Company B.V.

    100   

TNC Americas C.V.

  Netherlands  

Nielsen Holding Nederland B.V.

    99   
   

Nielsen Holdings, L.L.C.

    1   

Nielsen General Partner B.V.

  Netherlands  

A. C. Nielsen Company, LLC

    100   

AGB Nielsen Media Research B.V.

  Netherlands  

VNU International B.V.

    100   

AGB Nielsen Media Research TAM Holding B.V.

  Netherlands  

AGB Nielsen Media Research Holding S.p.A.

    100   

AGB Netherlands C.V.

  Netherlands  

AGB Panamericana, S.A.

    99   
   

AGB America S.A. IBC

    1   

Nielsen Media Research B.V.

  Netherlands  

Nielsen B.V.

    100   

A.C. Nielsen South Africa B.V.

  Netherlands  

ACNielsen (Nederland) B.V.

    100   

Nielsen Sub Holdings I B.V.

  Netherlands  

Nielsen Coöperatie W.A.

    100   

Valcon Acquisition B.V.

  Netherlands  

Nielsen Holdings N.V.

    100   

Nielsen Coöperatie W.A.

  Netherlands  

A. C. Nielsen Company, LLC

 
   

ART Holding, L.L.C.

 

Nielsen Holdings N.V.

  Netherlands  

Valcon Acquisition Holding (Luxembourg) S.a.r.l.

    75.267   
   

Nielsen Holdings N.V. (holds its own shares)

    0.1278   
   

Shares on the NY stock exchange

    24.6   

Nielsen B.V.

  Netherlands  

Nielsen Holding and Finance B.V.

    100   

Naviant Europe B.V.

  Netherlands  

VNU Marketing Information Europe & Asia B.V.

    100   

A.C. Nielsen (Polen) B.V.

  Netherlands  

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    100   

Neslein Holding (Spain) C.V.

  Netherlands  

A.C. Nielsen (Argentina) S.A.

    98   
   

ART Holding, L.L.C.

    1   
   

Nielsen General Partner B.V.

    1   

Menesta Investments B.V.

  Netherlands  

Neslein Holding (Spain) C.V.

    100   

TNC Europe B.V.

  Netherlands  

VNU International B.V.

    100   

Art Holding (Brazil) C.V.

  Netherlands  

Nielsen Sub Holding Company

    99   
   

Nielsen Holdings, L.L.C.

    1   

A.C. Nielsen South Africa Holdings B.V.

  Netherlands  

ACNielsen (Nederland) B.V.

    100   

ACNielsen (Nederland) B.V.

  Netherlands  

TNC Americas C.V.

    100   


Company

 

Country

 

Shareholder

  %  

VNU Marketing Information Europe & Asia B.V.

  Netherlands  

Nielsen Holding and Finance B.V.

    100   

Nielsen Music Control Nederland B.V.

  Netherlands  

Aircheck International Ltd.

    100   

B.V. Dagblad en Drukkerij Het Centrum

  Netherlands  

Nielsen B.V.

    100   

VNU International B.V.

  Netherlands  

The Nielsen Company (Luxembourg) S.a.r.l.

    100   

Nielsen Sub Holdings II B.V.

  Netherlands  

Nielsen Sub Holdings I B.V.

    100   

The Nielsen Company B.V.

  Netherlands  

Valcon Acquisition B.V.

    100   

VNU Business Media Europe B.V.

  Netherlands  

Nielsen Holding and Finance B.V.

    100   

Nielsen Holding Nederland B.V.

  Netherlands  

Nielsen Sub Holdings I B.V.

    100   

Netratings ULC (New Zealand)

  New Zealand  

ACNielsen (NZ) ULC

    100   

AGB Nielsen Media Research (New Zealand) Ltd.

  New Zealand  

AGB Nielsen Media Research B.V.

    100   

ACNielsen (NZ) ULC

  New Zealand  

Nielsen Sub Holdings II B.V.

    100   

ACNielsen Nicaragua, S.A.

  Nicaragua  

ACNielsen Centroamerica, S.A.

    98   
   

A. C. Nielsen Company, LLC

    2   

ACNielsen Nigeria Limited

  Nigeria  

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    80   
   

ACNielsen Company of Canada

    20   

Nielsen Media Research AS

  Norway  

Nielsen Sub Holdings II B.V.

    85.992   
   

Third parties

    14.008   

ACNielsen Norge AS

  Norway  

Nielsen Sub Holdings II B.V.

    75.758   
   

TNC Management Services GmbH

    24.242   

ACNielsen Pakistan (Private) Limited

  Pakistan  

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    99.9   
   

A. C. Nielsen Company, LLC

    0.1   

MEMRB Pakistan (Private) Limited

  Pakistan  

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services Limited

    64   

AGB Panamericana, S.A.

  Panama  

AGB Nielsen Media Research Holding S.p.A.

    60   
   

Caram Andruet

    40   

ACNielsen Panama, S.A.

  Panama  

ACNielsen Centroamerica, S.A.

    100   

Nielsen S.R.L.

  Peru  

VNU International B.V.

    99.99996   
   

Ramirez Omar

    0.00004   

AGB Nielsen Media Research (Philippines) Inc.

  Philippines  

AGB Nielsen Media Research TAM Holding B.V.

    83.34   
   

R. Esteban

    14.58   
   

C. Esteban

    2.08   

The Nielsen Company (Philippines), Inc.

  Philippines  

The Nielsen Company (Belgium) SPRL

    100   

AGB Nielsen Media Research Sp. z .o.o.

  Poland  

AGB Nielsen Media Research TAM Holding B.V.

    100   

ACNielsen Polska Sp.z.o.o.

  Poland  

A.C. Nielsen (Polen) B.V.

    100   

AGB Portugal Lda. (In Liquidation)

  Portugal  

AGB Nielsen Media Research TAM Holding B.V.

    60   

A.C. Nielsen Portugal- Estudos de Mercado- Unipessoal, Lda.

  Portugal  

Menesta Investments B.V.

    100   

A.C. Nielsen P.R. LLC

  Puerto Rico  

Nielsen Sub Holdings II B.V.

    100   

AGB TAM S.r.l.

  Romania  

AGB Nielsen Media Research TAM Holding B.V.

    60   
   

IMAS SA

    40   

ACNielsen Romania srl

  Romania  

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    100   

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services Srl

  Romania  

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services Limited

    85   

Retailplus Eastern Europe S.R.L.

  Romania  

VNU International B.V.

    51   

AGB Television JSC

  Russia  

AGB Nielsen Media Research TAM Holding B.V.

    87.5   

ZAO ACNielsen

  Russia  

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    100   

AGB Nielsen Media Research d.o.o.

  Serbia  

AGB Nielsen Media Research TAM Holding B.V.

    51   

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services Limited Liability Company Belgrade

  Serbia  

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services Limited

    100   

ACNielsen d.o.o.

  Serbia  

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    100   

The Nielsen Company (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.

  Singapore  

The Nielsen Company (Singapore) Holdings Pte. Ltd.

    100   

ACNielsen (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.

  Singapore  

Nielsen Sub Holdings II B.V.

    100   

AGB Nielsen Media Research (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.

  Singapore  

AGB Nielsen Media Research B.V.

    100   

The Nielsen Company (Singapore) Holdings Pte. Ltd.

  Singapore  

The Nielsen Company (Belgium) SPRL

    100   

NetRatings Pte. Ltd.

  Singapore  

Nielsen Sub Holdings II B.V.

    100   

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services Slovak Republic Spol S.r.o.

  Slovakia  

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services Limited

    100   

ACNielsen Slovakia s.r.o.

  Slovakia  

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    100   


Company

 

Country

 

Shareholder

  %  

AGB Nielsen, medijske raziskave, d.o.o

  Slovenia  

AGB Nielsen Media Research TAM Holding B.V.

    58   

MEMRB Panel Maloprodaje Doo

  Slovenia  

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services Limited

    100   

AGB Lab d.o.o.

  Slovenia  

Nielsen TV Audience Measurement S.A.

    50   
   

AGB Nielsen Media Research B.V.

    50   

ACNielsen raziskovalna druzba, d.o.o.

  Slovenia  

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    100   

AGB Nielsen Media Research (South Africa) (Pty) Limited

  South Africa  

AGB Nielsen Media Research B.V.

    100   

ACNielsen Marketing and Media (Pty) Limited

  South Africa  

A.C. Nielsen South Africa B.V.

    100   

Interactive Market Systems (South Africa) (Pty) Limited

  South Africa  

A.C. Nielsen Company Limited

    100   

NetRatings Spain SL

  Spain  

NetRatings Australia Pty. Ltd.

    100   

A.C. Nielsen Company, S.L.

  Spain  

N&P Holding Spain S.L.

    100   

CEC Media S.A.

  Spain  

AGB Nielsen Media Research TAM Holding B.V.

    99.3   

Netvalue Internet Measurement S.A.

  Spain  

Netratings, LLC

    100   

N&P Holding Spain S.L.

  Spain  

ASEE Nielsen Holding (Spain) S.r.l.

    100   

ASEE Nielsen Holding (Spain) S.r.l.

  Spain  

Neslein Holding (Spain) C.V.

    100   

Publinformatica S.A.

  Spain  

VNU Marketing Information Europe & Asia B.V.

    50   
   

Ediciones y Suscripciones, S.A. (3rd party)

    50   

Nielsen EDI, S.L.

  Spain  

N&P Holding Spain S.L.

    100   

The Nielsen Company Lanka (Private) Limited

  Sri Lanka  

ACNielsen ORG-MARG Private Limited

    100   

ACNielsen AB

  Sweden  

ACNielsen Norge AS

    100   

Claritas Precision Marketing AB

  Sweden  

VNU Marketing Information Europe & Asia B.V.

    100   

AGB Nielsen Media Research (Sweden) AB

  Sweden  

AGB Nielsen Media Research B.V.

    100   

Media Instruments S.A.

  Switzerland  

Nielsen TV Audience Measurement S.A.

    100   

Nielsen TV Audience Measurement S.A.

  Switzerland  

AGB Nielsen Media Research Holding S.p.A.

    100   

NetRatings Switzerland GmbH

  Switzerland  

Nielsen Sub Holdings II B.V.

    100   

The Nielsen Company (Switzerland) GmbH

  Switzerland  

Nielsen Sub Holdings II B.V.

    100   

Media Focus

  Switzerland  

The Nielsen Company (Switzerland) GmbH

    50   
   

GfK Switzerland AG (Third Party)

    50   

TNC Management Services GmbH

  Switzerland  

Nielsen Sub Holdings II B.V.

    100   

The Nielsen Company (Europe) Sarl

  Switzerland  

VNU International B.V.

    100   

Syria Retail Tracking LLC

  Syria  

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services Limited

    75   

AGB Nielsen Media Research (Taiwan) Ltd.

  Taiwan  

AGB Nielsen Media Research B.V.

    100   

The Nielsen Company Taiwan Ltd.

  Taiwan  

The Nielsen Company (Belgium) SPRL

    100   

ACNielsen (Tanzania) Ltd.

  Tanzania  

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    99   
   

A. C. Nielsen Company, LLC

    1   

AGB Nielsen Media Research (Thailand) Ltd.

  Thailand  

AGB Nielsen Media Research B.V.

    100   

The Nielsen Company (Thailand) Limited

  Thailand  

The Nielsen Company (Singapore) Holdings Pte. Ltd.

    99.997   
   

Third parties

    0.003   

AMER Tunisia Sarl

  Tunisia  

AMER Research Limited

    99.02   
   

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    0.98   

Nielsen Audience Measurement Piyasa Arastirma Hizmetleri A.S.

  Turkey  

AGB Nielsen Media Research TAM Holding B.V.

    99.99   
   

Minority Shareholders

    0.01   

Nielsen Arastirma Hizmetleri Limited Sirket

  Turkey  

ACNielsen (Nederland) B.V.

    99.604   
   

TNC Europe B.V.

    0.396   

The Nielsen Company Medya Yayincilik ve Tanitim Hizmetleri Anonim Şirketii

  Turkey  

VNU International B.V.

    99.992   
   

TNC Europe B.V.

    0.002   
   

The Nielsen Company B.V.

    0.002   
   

Nielsen B.V.

    0.002   
   

Nielsen Sub Holdings I B.V.

    0.002   

ACNielsen Uganda Limited

  Uganda  

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    99   
   

ACNielsen Company of Canada

    1   

ACNielsen Ukraine Limited Liability Company

  Ukraine  

ACNielsen Cyprus Limited

    95   
   

ACNielsen Company of Canada

    5   

MEMRB Operations FZE

  United Arab Emirates/Ajman  

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services limited

    100   

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services Gulf FZE

  United Arab Emirates/Dubai  

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services limited

    100   

Nielsen Book Services Limited

  United Kingdom  

VNU Holdco (UK) Limited

    100   


Company

 

Country

 

Shareholder

  %  

AGB Nielsen Media Research Ltd. (ATR UK Ltd.)

  United Kingdom  

AGB Nielsen Media Research Holding S.p.A.

    100   

NetRatings UK Limited

  United Kingdom  

Nielsen Sub Holdings I B.V.

    100   

A.C. Nielsen Company Limited

  United Kingdom  

ACNielsen Holdings UK Limited

    100   

ACNielsen Holdings UK Limited

  United Kingdom  

Nielsen Holding France SAS

    100   

VNU Entertainment Media UK Limited

  United Kingdom  

VNU Holdco (UK) Limited

    100   

VNU Holdco (UK) Limited

  United Kingdom  

VNU International B.V.

    100   

NeuroFocus Europe Limited

  United Kingdom  

NeuroFocus, Inc.

    100   

Nielsen Media Research Limited

  United Kingdom  

ACNielsen Holdings UK Limited

    100   

Nielsen Business Media, Inc.

  United States/DE  

Nielsen Business Media Holding Company

    100   

Advertising Center, Inc.

  United States/CA  

Nielsen Business Media, Inc.

    90   
   

Third parties

    10   

Nielsen Mobile, LLC

  United States/DE  

The Nielsen Company (US), LLC

    100   

Nielsen Business Media Holding Company

  United States/DE  

VNU International B.V.

    100   

TNC (US) Holdings, Inc.

  United States/NY  

VNU International B.V.

    100   

VNU Marketing Information, Inc.

  United States/DE  

TNC (US) Holdings, Inc.

    95   
   

The Nielsen Company (US), LLC

    5   

NMR Licensing Associates LP

  United States/DE  

The Nielsen Company (US), LLC

    98.311   
   

NMR Investing I, Inc.

    1.689   

Athenian Leasing Corporation

  United States/DE  

The Nielsen Company (US), LLC

    100   

Rangefinder Publishing Co., Inc.

  United States/CA  

Nielsen Business Media, Inc.

    100   

Neurofocus, Inc.

  United States/CA  

TNC (US) Holdings, Inc.

    100   

Foremost Exhibits, Inc.

  United States/NV  

Nielsen Business Media, Inc.

    100   

ACN Holdings Inc.

  United States/DE  

VNU Marketing Information, Inc.

    100   

ACNielsen Corporation

  United States/DE  

ACN Holdings Inc.

    100   

A. C. Nielsen Company, LLC

  United States/DE  

ACNielsen Corporation

    100   

The Nielsen Company (US), LLC

  United States/DE  

A. C. Nielsen Company, LLC

    100   

AC Nielsen Mexico LLC

  United States/DE  

ACNielsen Company of Canada

    100   

NMR Investing I, Inc.

  United States/DE  

The Nielsen Company (US), LLC

    100   

A.C. Nielsen (Argentina) S.A.

  United States/DE  

A. C. Nielsen Company, LLC

    100   

ART Holding, L.L.C.

  United States/DE  

A. C. Nielsen Company, LLC

    100   

ACNielsen eRatings.com

  United States/DE  

A. C. Nielsen Company, LLC

    100   

CZT/ACN Trademarks, L.L.C.

  United States/DE  

A. C. Nielsen Company, LLC

    50   
   

The Nielsen Company (US), LLC

    50   

Panel International SA LLC

  United States/DE  

ACNielsen Company of Canada

    100   

Nielsen Holdings, L.L.C.

  United States/DE  

Nielsen Sub Holdings I B.V.

    100   

Scarborough Research

  United States/DE  

The Nielsen Company (US), LLC

    50.5   
   

Arbitron, inc.

    49.5   

Marketing Analytics, Inc.

  United States/IL  

The Nielsen Company (US), LLC

    100   

Nielsen National Research Group, Inc.

  United States/CA  

The Nielsen Company (US), LLC

    100   

GlanceGuide, Inc.

  United States/CA  

NetRatings, LLC

    100   

Nielsen Government and Public Sector, LLC

  United States/DE  

The Nielsen Company (US), LLC

    100   

Nielsen Finance Co.

  United States/DE  

Nielsen Finance LLC

    100   

Nielsen Finance LLC

  United States/DE  

ACN Holdings Inc.

    100   

National Consumer Panel, LLC

  United States/DE  

The Nielsen Company (US), LLC

    50   
   

Information Resources Inc. (Third Party)

    50   

NM Incite, LLC

  United States/DE  

The Nielsen Company (US), LLC

    90   
   

AFOS, LLC

    10   

NC Ventures, LLC

  United States/DE  

The Nielsen Company (US), LLC

    50   
   

Catalina Marketing Corporation (Third Party)

    50   

NetRatings, LLC

  United States/DE  

The Nielsen Company (US), LLC

    100   

The Cambridge Group, Inc.

  United States/IL  

The Nielsen Company (US), LLC

    100   

TVaura Mobile LLC

  United States/DE  

The Nielsen Company (US), LLC

    51   
   

Digimarc Corporation (Third Party)

    49   

The Perishables Group, Inc.

  United States/IL  

The Nielsen Company (US), LLC

    100   

AGB Panamericana de Venezuela Medicion

  Venezuela  

AGB Netherlands C.V.

    88.08   
   

Third Parties

    11.92   

AC Nielsen de Venezuela S.A.

  Venezuela  

Nielsen Sub Holdings II B.V.

    100   

The Nielsen Company (Vietnam), Ltd.

  Vietnam  

The Nielsen Company (Singapore) Holdings Pte. Ltd.

    100   


THE NIELSEN COMPANY—INVESTMENTS

 

Company

   Country   

Shareholder

   %  

Bahrain Research and Studies Bureau WLL

   Bahrain   

MEMRB Retail Tracking Services (Guernsey) Lt.d

     49   

IBOPE eRatings.com

   Cayman Islands   

ACNielsen eRatings.com

     49   

Beijing CR Nielsen Information Technology Co. Ltd.

   China   

Nielsen Online Hong Kong Limited

     49   
     

Beijing Zhongqian Wangrun Information Technology Co. Ltd.

     51   

Nielsen-CCData Media Research Co. Ltd.

   China   

The Nielsen Company (Hong Kong) Limited

     45   

AGB-CDM Dominicana, C.p.A

   Dominican Republic   

AGB America S.A. IBC

     51   
     

Third parties

     49   

IBOPE TIME Ecuador S.A.

   Ecuador   

AGB Netherlands C.V.

     15   

Informacion de Medios S.A.

   Ecuador   

IBOPE TIME Ecuador S.A.

     51   

Media Services S.A.

   Greece   

Nielsen Audience Measurement S.A.

     30   
     

Third party shareholders

     70   

Gfk Nielsen India Private Limited

   India   

ACNielsen ORG-MARG Private Limited

     49.9   
     

Gfk Asia Pte Limited (3rd party)

     50.1   

Medialab S.r.l.

   Italy   

AGB Nielsen Media Research Holding S.p.A.

     10   
     

Colussi

     90   

AGB Stat IPSOS sal

   Lebanon   

AGB Nielsen Media Research TAM Holding B.V.

     40   
     

Ipsos SA

     30   
     

STAT SAL

     30   

IBOPE AGB Mexico, S.A. de C.V.

   Mexico   

AGB Netherlands C.V.

     26.7   
     

Jose Ruben Jara and entities controlled by him

     26.7   
     

IBOPE Latinoamericana S.A.

     46.6   

WTCW N.V.

   Netherlands   

The Nielsen Company B.V.

     5   

TNS AGB International S.R.L.

   Romania   

AGB Nielsen Media Research TAM Holding B.V.

     29.4   
     

Taylor Nelson Sofres B.V.

     51   
     

IMAS SA

     19.6   

CGA Strategy Limited

   United Kingdom   

A.C. Nielsen Company Limited

     20.3   

Bibliographic Data Services Limited

   United Kingdom   

Nielsen Book Services Limited

     40   

Interactive Network, Inc.

   United States   

A. C. Nielsen Company, LLC

     0.36   

Carrier IQ, Inc.

   United States   

The Nielsen Company (US), LLC

     <4   

Percipient Inc.

   United States   

ACNielsen Corporation

     6.4   

GQ Denver Property, L.L.C.

   United States   

A. C. Nielsen Company, LLC

     17.89   

NONSTOP Solutions, Incorporated

   United States   

A. C. Nielsen Company, LLC

     0.7   

HCIA Holding, LLC

   United States   

VNU Marketing Information, Inc.

     34.884   
     

VHA Inc.

     16.69   
     

VS&A-HCIA Upper-Tier, LLC

     0.3892   
     

Bennet

     8.71   

JEGI Internet Economy Partners, L.P.

   United States   

VNU International B.V.

     39.164   

TVaura LLC

   United States   

The Nielsen Company (US), LLC

     49   
     

Digimarc Corporation (Third Party)

     51   

Media Behavior Institute

   United States   

The Nielsen Company (US), LLC

     25   
     

GfK Mediamark Research & Intelligence, LLC (third party)

     25   
     

Sequent Partners, LLC (third party)

     40.155   
     

William Moult (third party)

     9.845