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    and travel retail). 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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    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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  • 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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  • is a multinational French-based media conglomerate, formerly Compagnie Générale des Eaux. Vivendi may also refer to: Veolia Environnement (previously...
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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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    established in 1923), bought in 1991. In 1988, SGE was acquired by Compagnie générale des eaux, which was later renamed Vivendi. In 2000, the company changed...
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  • absorption of Havas from the General Water Company (French: Compagnie Générale des Eaux) and obtained from it nearly one billion euros additional for...
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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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    last of her Dynasty. In 1852 Jean-Henri helped to set up the Compagnie Générale des Eaux, it was at one time part of Vivendi and is currently known as...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • energy recovery. In 1994, Jean-Luc Petithuguenin, a director of Compagnie Générale des Eaux, decides to buy out Paprec from the group for 3 million euros...
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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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  • Dejouany (15 December 1920 – 14 November 2011) was the CEO of Compagnie Générale des Eaux, a French company (currently known as Vivendi) and part of France's...
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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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    of Commission. In 1995, he became the special advisor to the Compagnie Générale des Eaux (now Vivendi) Chairman and CEO, Jean-Marie Messier. In 1997,...
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    establishment began to decline. In 1883, it was bought by the Compagnie générale des eaux minérales et de bains de mer, a financially stable company that...
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    French waterworks company Compagnie Générale des Eaux, for FFr 2.4 billion. The deal came under scrutiny by the Commission des opérations de bourse (COB)...
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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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  • management. Suez was the result of a 1997 merger between the Compagnie de Suez and Lyonnaise des Eaux [fr], a leading French water company. In the early 2000s...
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