Eiffage
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| Type | Société Anonyme (S.A.) |
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| Founded | 1992 |
| Headquarters | Asnières-sur-Seine, France |
| Key people | Jean-Francois Roverato (Chairman and Managing Director) |
| Industry | Construction |
| Revenue | € 13,293 million (2008) |
| Operating income | € 1,072 million (2008) |
| Net income | € 368 million (2008) |
| Employees | 71,000 (2008) |
| Website | www.eiffage.fr |
Eiffage (Euronext: FGR) is a French construction company.
[edit] History
It was formed in 1992 through the amalgamation of several companies: Fougerolle (founded 1844), Quillery (founded 1863), Beugnet (founded 1871), and La Societe Auxiliaire d' Enterprises Electriques et de Travaux Public, better known as SAE (founded in 1924).
[edit] Major projects
Recent projects have included the Channel Tunnel completed in 1994[1], the Copenhagen Metro completed in 2002[2], the Millau Viaduct completed in 2004[3] and the LGV Perpignan-Figueres high-speed railway line which is due to open in 2009[4].
