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VINCI (Euronext: DG) is a French construction company, formerly called Société Générale d'Enterprises. The company acquired Groupe GTM in 2000 and currently employs over 127,000 employees. The company's industry of operation is construction, electrical engineering. Euronext N.V. is a European stock exchange with subsidiaries in Belgium, France, Netherlands, Portugal and the United Kingdom. ... Cranes are essential in large construction projects, such as this skyscraper Construction on the North Bytown Bridge in Ottawa, Canada. ... A company is, in general, any group of persons (known as its members) united to pursue a common interest. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... Electrical engineering is an engineering discipline that deals with the study and application of electricity and electromagnetism. ...


The company notably constructed a number of underground parking garages in and around Paris (eg. under Champs-Elysées) and is operating them commercially. A multi-storey car park is a building or part thereof which is designed specifically to be for vehicle parking and where there are a number of floors on which parking takes place. ... The Eiffel Tower has become a symbol of Paris throughout the world. ... Avenue des Champs-Élysées from Place de la Concorde, seen from above the obelisk The Champs-Élysées (pronounced  audio? literally the Elysian fields) is a broad avenue in the French capital Paris. ...


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Accor | AGF  | Air Liquide | Alcatel | Arcelor | AXA | BNP Paribas | Bouygues | Capgemini | Carrefour | Casino Guichard | Crédit Agricole | Dexia | EADS | Essilor | France Télécom | Groupe Danone | L'Oréal | Lafarge | Lagardère | LVMH | Michelin | Pernod Ricard | PSA Peugeot Citroën | PPR | Publicis | Renault | Saint-Gobain | Sanofi-Aventis | Schneider Electric | Société Générale | STMicroelectronics | SUEZ | TF1 | Thales | Thomson | Total | VINCI | Veolia Environnement | Vivendi Universal Price evolution of the CAC 40 between March 1, 1990 and February 1, 2005 The CAC 40 is a French stock market index, a benchmark index for Euronext Paris. ... Accor (Euronext: AC) is a large French multinational company, part of CAC 40 index, whose main business is running chains of hotels and restaurants. ... AGF (Euronext: AGF) is a French insurance company, based in Paris (HQ: rue Richelieu). ... Founded in 1902, Air Liquide is the world leader in industrial and medical gases and related services. ... Alcatel SA (Euronext: CGE, NYSE: ALA) is a global company, headquartered in France that provides hardware, software and services to telecommunications service providers and enterprises. ... Arcelor is the worlds largest steel producer in terms of turnover and the second largest in terms of steel output, with a turnover of 25. ... AXA SA is a French insurance company engaged in financial protection and wealth management. ... BNP Paribas (Euronext: BNP, (TYO: 8665)) is one of the main banks in Europe and France. ... The Bouygues group is a French industrial group founded in 1952 by Francis Bouygues and since 1989 led by his son Martin Bouygues. ... Capgemini is one of the worlds largest IT, Consulting, Outsourcing and Professional services companies with over 55,000 staff operating out of more than 30 countries. ... This article is about Carrefour, the company. ... Casino Guichard is a large French multinational company, part of CAC 40 index, whose main business is with retail and distribution in megamart. ... Crédit Agricole is the largest banking group in France and in Europe and is the fourth largest in the world. ... Dexia (Euronext: DEXB, Euronext: DX) is a Belgian-French financial institution, specialized in public finance. ... European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS) is a large European industrial corporation of the aerospace business, formed by the merger on July 10, 2000 of Aérospatiale-Matra of France, Dornier and DaimlerChrysler Aerospace AG (DASA) of Germany, and Construcciones Aeronáuticas SA (CASA) of Spain. ... France Télécom (outside of France often spelled France Telecom, without the accents) is the main telecommunication company in France. ... Groupe Danone SA is an international food products company with its central headquarters in France, specializing in dairy products, especially famous for its yoghurt. ... The LOréal Group (Euronext: FR0000120321), headquartered in Clichy, France, is one of the worlds leading cosmetics and beauty companies. ... Lafarge ( NYSE: LF) is a major French industrial company specializing in building products, including concrete. ... Lagardère may refer to: Lagardère Group Jean-Luc Lagardère Arnaud Lagardère Lagardère, a commune of the Gers département, in France This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. ... LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton S.A. (Euronext: MC), usually shortened to LVMH, is a French holding company and the worlds largest luxury goods conglomerate. ... Michelin (full name: Compagnie Générale des Établissements Michelin) (Euronext: ML) based in Clermont-Ferrand, France in the Auvergne région of France, is primarily a tyre manufacturer. ... Pernod Ricard is a French company producing alcoholic beverages. ... The PSA Peugeot Citroën Group (in French, PSA Groupe) is a vehicle company that owns the marques Peugeot and Citroën. ... PPR is a French multinational holding company specializing in retail shops and luxury brands. ... Publicis Groupe is a multinational advertising and communications company based in France. ... Renault S.A. is a French vehicle manufacturer producing small to upper-midsize cars, vans, buses and trucks. ... Saint-Gobain is a multinational corporation, founded and headquartered in France. ... Sanofi-Aventis (Euronext:FR0000120578) (NYSE:SNY), headquartered in Paris, France, is the worlds number 3 company in the pharmaceutical industry (behind Pfizer and GlaxoSmithKline, but above Merck and AstraZeneca). ... Schneider Electric is a large, worldwide company of French Origin. ... Société Générale is one of the main banks in France (one of the three oldest). ... STMicroelectronics logo. ... Suez is a port town (population ca. ... TF1 is a private French TV network, controlled by the Bouygues group. ... Thales (in Greek: Θαλης) of Miletus (ca. ... This article concerns the media and entertainment company. ... Total SA (NYSE: TOT) is a multinational energy company, and one of the top four oil companies in the world (along with Shell, BP, and ExxonMobil). ... Veolia Environnement SA (formerly Vivendi Environnement) is a leading French-based multinational with activities in four main areas - water, waste management, energy and transport services. ... Vivendi Universal (VU) is a French company active in media and communications with activities in music, television and film, publishing, telecommunications and the Internet. ...


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