Eiffage

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Eiffage S.A.
Type Société Anonyme (S.A.)
Founded 1992
Headquarters Asniere-sur-Seine, France
Key people Jean-Francois Roverato (chairman, 1987-) ; Benoît Heitz (CEO, 2007-)
Industry Construction
Revenue 12,596 million (2007)
Operating income 1,141 million (2007)
Net income 1,000 million (2007)
Employees 63,000 (2007)
Website www.eiffage.fr

Eiffage (Euronext: FGR) is a French construction company. 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).

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-Figueras high-speed railway line which is due to open in 2009[4].


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