Wikipedia's first sentence called it “french engineering group involved in the areas of infrastructure and transport systems”. Today it says “international company active in the consulting”.
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The opening as it read in 2025
French engineering company ( Learn how and when to remove this message ) Egis is an international company active in the consulting, construction engineering and mobility service sectors that design and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings. Egis operates in 100 countries and has 19,500 employees. In the global Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranking, Egis is given the 1st position in France and the 8th position globally in the Transportation sector. Overall, Egis is ranked 21st within the top Global Design Firms.
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The opening as it stood in 2015
Egis Group is a French engineering group involved in the areas of infrastructure and transport systems, planning, water and environment. Egis is also involved in the business of setting up projects and operations for roads and airports.
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French engineering company ( Learn how and when to remove this message ) Egis is an international company active in the consulting, construction engineering and mobility service sectors that design and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings.Egis operates in 120 countries and has 16,000 employees.In the global Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranking, Egis is given the 1st position in France and the 8th position globally in the Transportation sector.Overall, Egis is rankded 21st within the top Global Design Firms.
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Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “french engineering group involved in the areas of infrastructure and transport systems”. Today it says “international company active in the consulting”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then
french engineering group involved in the areas of infrastructure and transport systems
Now
international company active in the consulting
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