Bouygues
Société anonyme | |
Traded as | Euronext: EN |
Industry | Conglomerate |
Founded | 1952 |
Founder | Francis Bouygues |
Headquarters | 8th arrondissement, Paris, France |
Key people | Martin Bouygues (Chairman and CEO) |
Products | Civil engineering, real estate development, media, telecommunications services |
Revenue | €32.428 billion (2015)[1] |
€668 million (2015)[1] | |
Profit | €403 million (2015)[1] |
Total assets | €33.8 billion (2015)[1] |
Number of employees | 120,254 (end 2015)[1] |
Subsidiaries |
Bouygues Construction Bouygues Immobilier Colas TF1 Bouygues Télécom |
Website | www.bouygues.com |
Bouygues S.A. (French pronunciation: [bwiɡ]) is an industrial group headquartered in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. Bouygues is listed on Euronext Paris exchange and is a blue chip in the CAC 40 stock market index. The company was founded in 1952 by Francis Bouygues and since 1989 has been led by his son Martin Bouygues. In 2015 it had over approximately 120,000 employees in 100 countries, generating €32.428 billion in revenue.
The group specialises in construction (Colas and Bouygues Construction), real estate development (Bouygues Immobilier), media (TF1 Group), and telecommunications (Bouygues Telecom).
History
The company was founded by Francis Bouygues in 1952.[2] In 1970 Bouygues became listed on the Paris Stock Exchange.[2] In 1985 and 1986 Bouygues acquired road construction groups Screg, Sacer and Colas;[note 1][3] later reorganised as Colas group.[2][4] In 1987 the company started operating the television channel TF1[2] and in 1988 Bouygues moved into its new head office, the Challenger complex, in Saint-Quentin en Yvelines.[2] In 1996 the company launched Bouygues Télécom[2] and in 2006 the company acquired 23.26% of Alstom.[2]
In 2014, consecutively to Alstom’s cession of its Energy activities to General Electric, Bouygues granted a call option to the French government allowing it to acquire a maximum of 20% of Alstom, currently owned by the group.[5]
Business structure
Telecom/media services and new construction businesses (construction, roads, buildings, etc.)[6]
Construction
- Bouygues Construction (100% share): construction, public works, energy & services, with a presence in 80 countries worldwide
- Colas group (96.6% share): roadworks, construction, railways and maintenance
- Bouygues Immobilier (100% share): residential, corporate, commercial and hotel real estate and urban development, property development
- BINA Istra (16% share): motorway development and management
Telecoms - Media
- Bouygues Télécom (90,5% share): mobile phone and fixed line operator
- TF1 Group (43.7% share): audiovisual group; with TF1 and 9 other TV channels. TF1 also owns 100% of Publications Metro France, a free-distribution press group.
Transportation
Corporate management
- Martin Bouygues, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer[8]
General Management
- Olivier Bouygues, Deputy CEO
- Jean-François Guillemin, Corporate Secretary
- Philippe Marien, Chief Financial Officer
- Jean-Claude Tostivin, Senior Vice President, Group Human Resources and Administration
- Pierre Auberger, Director of Corporate Communications
Line divisions:
- Philippe Bonnave, Chairman and CEO of Bouygues Construction
- François Bertière, Chairman and CEO of Bouygues Immobilier
- Hervé Le Bouc, Chairman and CEO of Colas
- Nonce Paolini, Chairman and CEO of TF1
- Olivier Roussat, Chairman and CEO of Bouygues Telecom
Financial data
Year | 2001 (NF) | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 (IFRS) | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sales | 254646 | 22 247 | 21 822 | 20 815 | 23 983 | 26 408 | 29 588 | 32 713 | 31 353 | 31 225 | 32 706 | 33 547 | 33 345 | 33 138 | 32 428 |
EBITDA | 1 680 | 2 260 | 2 415 | 2 690 | 3 505 | 3 279 | 3 601 | 3 827 | 3 616 | 3 330 | 3 242 | 2 822 | 2 835 | 1 133 | 668 |
Net profit | 344 | 666 | 450 | 909 | 832 | 1 246 | 1 376 | 1 501 | 1 319 | 1 071 | 1 070 | 633 | 647 | 807 | 403 |
Net debt | 1 124 | 3 201 | 2 786 | 1 680 | 2 352 | 4 176 | 4 288 | 4 916 | 2 704 | 2 473 | 3 862 | 4 172 | 4 427 | 3 216 | 2 561 |
Cash flow | 3 151 | 3 519 | 3 615 | 3 430 | 3 244 | 3 325 | 2 777 | 2 742 | 397 | ||||||
employees | 126 560 | 118 892 | 124 300 | 113 334 | 115 441 | 122 561 | 136 700 | 145 150 | 133 971 | 133 456 | 130 827 | 133 780 | 128 067 | 127 470 | 120 254 |
Source : Bouygues[1]
Stock market data
- ISIN Value Code = FR0000120503
Années | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Market capitalisation, in millions of Euros | 16 300 | 19 800 | 10 400 | 12 900 | 11 800 | 7 666 | 7 263 | 8 754 | 10 076 |
Major construction projects
Bouygues has been involved in many major construction projects including
Europe
- The Parc des Princes completed in 1972 [9]
- The Tour First in 1974 [10]
- The Musée d'Orsay completed in 1986 [11]
- The Île de Ré bridge completed in 1988 [12]
- The Grande Arche completed in 1989[13]
- The Channel Tunnel completed in 1994 [14]
- The Bibliothèque nationale de France completed in 1995[15]
- The Pont de Normandie completed in 1995,[16]
- The Stade de France completed in 1998[17]
Africa
- The Hassan II Mosque completed in 1992 [18]
- The Henri Konan Bédié Bridge in Abidjan completed in 2014[19]
North America
- The company also building the Port of Miami Tunnel completed in 2014.[20]
- Construction of the Iqaluit Airport terminal with an expected completion date of 2017.[21]
Asia
- The Kipchak Mosque completed in 2004.[22][23]
- The Singapore Sports Hub completed in 2014[24]
Head office
The Bouygues head office is located at 32 Avenue Hoche in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. The American architect Kevin Roche worked on this building, as well as the previous head office location, the Challenger complex in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines. This complex, situated in a 30 hectares (74 acres) tract in Guyancourt, is now occupied by Bouygues Construction, one of the group's subsidiaries.[25][26]
Group and values
Social and environmental commitment
Since 2006, Bouygues has participated in the United Nations Global Compact[27] The group sponsors The Shift Project think tank, with several other companies such as EDF, BNP Paribas or Saint-Gobain, which promotes sustainable economic development.[28]
Patronage
Bouygues focuses its patronage on education, social issues and medical research. Each subsidiary supports its own foundation:[29]
- The Francis Bouygues Foundation sponsors deserving high school students with a scholarship.
- Terre Plurielle, Bouygues Construction’s foundation, grants financial support to projects selected by employees. These projects concern access to health, education, and the social insertion of people facing major difficulties.
- The Bouygues Immobilier Corporate Foundation created in 2009 aims at raising awareness about the need of sustainable construction and urban planning.
- The Colas Foundation supports contemporary arts through the acquisition of paintings.
- The TF1 Foundation helps young talents from underprivileged neighbourhoods to succeed in the broadcasting sector.
- The Bouygues Telecom Foundation is committed to environmental protection, helping people in social or medical difficulty, and promoting the French language.
Notes
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "2015 In Brief" (PDF). Bouygues.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Sources:
"History". www.bouygues.com. Bouygues. Retrieved 14 July 2011.
"Discover the history of the Bouygues group" (PDF), www.bouygues.com, Bouygues, retrieved 14 July 2011 - ↑ R. Howes; J. H. M. Tah (2003), "Company profile 2.2: The Bouygues Group", Strategic management applied to international construction, Thomas Telford, p. 22
- ↑ "Historique - Screg société travaux routiers, infrastructures industrielles", www.screg.fr (in French)
- ↑ Inti Landauro and Stacy Meichtry (23 June 2014). "France Lifts Hurdle to GE-Alstom Deal". WSJ. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
- ↑ "Bouygues - Bouygues group organisation chart: a diversified industrial group", www.bouygues.com, Bouygues, retrieved 22 July 2011
- ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2016. Retrieved 2016-02-13.
- ↑ "Bouygues - Corporate management", www.bouygues.com, Bouygues, retrieved 22 July 2011
- ↑ "Bouygues - Parc des Princes", www.bouygues.com, Bouygues, archived from the original on 5 December 2008, retrieved 22 July 2011
- ↑ "Tour Axa (1974)", en.structurae.de, Nicholas Janberg's Structurae
- ↑ "Bouygues - Musée d'Orsay", www.bouygues.com, Bouygues, archived from the original on 5 December 2008, retrieved 22 July 2011
- ↑ "Bouygues - Pont de l'Ile de Ré", www.bouygues.com, Bouygues, archived from the original on 5 December 2008, retrieved 22 July 2011
- ↑ "Bouygues - Arche de la Défense", www.bouygues.com, Bouygues, archived from the original on 5 December 2008, retrieved 22 July 2011
- ↑ "Channel Tunnel". Structurae. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
- ↑ "Bouygues - Bibliothèque de France", www.bouygues.com, Bouygues, archived from the original on 5 December 2008, retrieved 22 July 2011
- ↑ Nicholas Janberg (ed.), "Pont de Normandie / Normandy Bridge (1995)", en.structurae.de, Nicholas Janberg's Structurae
- ↑ "Bouygues - Stade de France", www.bouygues.com, Bouygues, archived from the original on 5 December 2008, retrieved 22 July 2011
- ↑ "Bouygues - Mosquée Hassan II", www.bouygues.com, Bouygues, archived from the original on 5 December 2008, retrieved 22 July 2011
- ↑ "Ivory Coast's long-awaited toll bridge opens to traffic". Daily Mail. 21 December 2014. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
- ↑ Shani Wallis (July 2010), "Port of Miami Tunnel gets underway", www.tunneltalk.com, TunnelTalk
- ↑ 2015 Registration Document page 36]
- ↑ "Bouygues inaugure sept bâtiments publics au Turkménistan", www.lemoniteur.fr (in French), AFP via LeMoniteur.fr, 4 January 2011
- ↑ "Teach english in asia - ESL Jobs, Games, and Travel Blog". Retrieved 13 February 2016.
- ↑ "Singapore Sports Hub, Kallang". Design Build Network. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
- ↑ "Bouygues reste fidèle à son architecte", www.journaldunet.com (in French), Le Journal du Net, retrieved 22 July 2011
- ↑ "Contacts." Bouygues Construction. Retrieved on 27 December 2011. "Bouygues Construction Challenger 1, avenue Eugène Freyssinet Guyancourt 78061 St-Quentin-en-Yvelines France"
- ↑ "Bouygues". Retrieved 13 February 2016.
- ↑ "Sponsors". Retrieved 13 February 2016.
- ↑ Bouygues Patronage Archived 16 March 2015 at the Wayback Machine.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bouygues. |
- Official website
- Bouygues Telecom (fr)
- Bouygues Construction (en)
- Bouygues Immobilier (en)
- Colas (en)
- Offizieller TF1 (en)
Further reading
- Dominique Barjot, "Bouygues, 1952-1989: From the building industry to the service sector", www.econ.upf.edu, Department of Economics and Business, Pompeu Fabra University; European Business History Association (EBHA), 2004 Conference
- Chronicles of Turkmenistan – The Opposition Website (English)
- Gundogar – For Democracy and Human Rights in Turkmenistan.