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    spun off in 2021. On 14 December 1853, a water company named Compagnie générale des eaux (CGE) was created by an imperial decree of Napoleon III. In 1854...
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  • headquartered in Aubervilliers. Prior to 1998 Veolia was known as Compagnie Générale des Eaux. Between 1998 and 2003 the company was known as Vivendi Environnement...
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  • Veolia Water (formerly Vivendi Water, originally Compagnie Générale des Eaux) is the water division of the French company Veolia Environnement and the...
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  • in 1953 from Compagnie Générale Française de Tramways (CGFT), which was created in 1875. It was acquired by Compagnie Générale des Eaux (CGE) in 1980...
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    the George V Group. The real estate assets were later sold to Compagnie Générale des Eaux (CGE), eventually becoming Nexity.[citation needed] Arnault began...
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    established in 1923), bought in 1991. In 1988, SGE was acquired by Compagnie générale des eaux, now Vivendi. In 2000, the company changed its name to Vinci...
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  • is a multinational French-based media conglomerate, formerly Compagnie Générale des Eaux. Vivendi may also refer to: Veolia Environnement (previously...
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    dos Leões), is a 19th-century fountain built by French company Compagnie Générale des Eaux pour l'Etranger, in the civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso...
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  • career at L'Oréal before moving on to a public relations role at Compagnie Générale des Eaux. From 2000 until 2006, she organized rare animal hunts at Boss...
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  • Dejouany (15 December 1920 – 14 November 2011) was the CEO of Compagnie Générale des Eaux, (currently known as Vivendi, a French company part of the CAC...
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    transport business of Compagnie Générale d'Entreprises Automobiles (CGEA), which was a subsidiary of Compagnie Générale des Eaux (CGE). CGEA was previously...
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    founded 1881-1958 - part of General Electric 1958-1971 - owned by Compagnie Générale des Eaux (CGE) 1971-1997 - owned by Thomson Multimedia 1997-2002 - owned...
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    of HEC Paris (class of 1971). In 1972, he started working for Compagnie Générale des Eaux, and he became the chairman and CEO in 1990. In 1999, he was...
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    whose headquarters are moved to New York in 1997. In 1998, Compagnie Générale des Eaux, led by Jean-Marie Messier, changed its name to Vivendi and acquired...
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  • Compagnie Générale des Eaux, French company renamed Vivendi SA in 1998, merged with Canal+ and Seagram in 2000 to become Vivendi Universal Compagnie Générale...
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  • Loire, Compagnie Générale des Eaux, Compagnie Générale des Eaux pour l'Etranger, Compagnie Générale du Gaz pour la France et l'Etranger, Compagnie des Sels...
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    1997, she was an officer at the Human Resources Directorate of Compagnie Générale des Eaux (then Vivendi and Vivendi Universal). Hidalgo retired from the...
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  • fr:Lyonnaise des Eaux to create the Moroccan Society of Distribution of Water, Gas and Electricity (SMD). It then took part in the creation of the fr:Compagnie des...
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    1987. It acquired control of the Société Générale de Belgique in 1988, and changed name again to Compagnie de Suez in 1990. In 1997, it merged with water...
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  • Partners. After taking up the chairmanship of the utility company Compagnie Générale des Eaux in 1994, he oversaw its diversification into the media sector...
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    the former DEFA film studios in Babelsberg to the French group Compagnie Générale des Eaux (later absorbed into Vivendi Universal). Over the following 12...
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    the Compagnie Générale des Eaux and then Vivendi Environnement, and Suez Environnement, formerly Lyonnaise des Eaux and then Ondeo. The Compagnie Générale...
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    dissolved and its combined studios sold to a French conglomerate, Compagnie Générale des Eaux, later Vivendi Universal. In 2004, a private consortium acquired...
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    Paris and the real estate branch was renamed George V Group. The Compagnie Générale des Eaux (CGE) was established in the mid-19th century in order to provide...
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    Jacques Chirac (category Chevaliers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres)
    Parisian water system acquired very cheaply by the Compagnie Générale des Eaux and the Lyonnaise des Eaux, then directed by Jérôme Monod, a close friend of...
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  • design firms. Coteba was founded in 1961 as a subsidiary of Compagnie Générale des Eaux. It was known as one of the leading French companies specializing...
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  • private French water companies: Veolia Environnement (known as Compagnie Générale des Eaux in France) provided drinking water to 24.6 million people and...
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  • in 1988, and was acquired by Generale de Santé (a subsidiary of Compagnie Générale des Eaux) in 1990. In 1997 both Generale de Santé and GHG were acquired...
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  • arrives at the Heavenly Capital, aboard the Cassini. December 14 – Compagnie Générale des Eaux, predecessor of Vivendi and Veolia, a global media conglomerate...
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    SFR was founded in 1987 in order for its then-parent company Compagnie Générale des Eaux (CGE) to start offering a 1G mobile phone service using the modified...
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