| Revenue breakdown by region | |
|---|---|
France |
42.8% |
Europe (excluding France) |
31% |
Asia |
13% |
Africa, Middle East and India |
5.1% |
Americas |
8.1% |
| Breakdown of employees | |
|---|---|
Total number of employees |
96,260 |
France |
29,186 |
Europe (excluding France) |
28,705 |
Asia |
19,878 |
Africa, Middle East, India |
8,586 |
Americas |
9,905 |
In 77 countries worldwide
Revenues from continuing operations by IFRS standards.
| Year | Contents |
|---|---|
1853 |
Foundation of Compagnie Generale-des-Eaux (water company in France) by imperial decree. |
Early 1880s |
First international contracts (Italy, Turkey, Portugal) |
1967 |
Start of operations in energy services and waste management |
1980 |
Ramp-up in transportation activities |
Early 1990s |
Further international expansion through key contract awards especially in Asia |
1994 |
No. 1 in waste management in Europe |
1999 |
Expansion in the US Expansion of the US (US Filter, Superior Waste Services) |
2000 |
IPO (Initial Public Offering) of Vivendi Environnement on the Paris and New York stock exchange |
2003 |
Company is renamed Veolia Environnement and Veolia Water Korea in Korea |
2005 |
A single name, Veolia : The company's four divisions adopted a single name, Veolia, and a new logo |
96,260 employees
67 countries
€12.13 billion of revenue in 2010
