Tempus Group, the global marketing and communications group, has
acquired a majority stake in one of Japan's leading independent market
research companies, International Creative Marketing (ICM).
Tokyo-based ICM has been operating as a leading provider of marketing
insight for nearly 20 years. Its clients include Coca-Cola, Nippon
Lever, Kirin and Nike. Employing more than 75 staff, ICM is ranked
seventh in the Japanese market.