- JCDecaux
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company_
company_name = JCDecaux Group
company_type = Public (euronext|DEC)
foundation = 1964
location =Neuilly-sur-Seine ,France
key_people =Jean-Claude Decaux , founder
industry = Advertising
num_employees = 8900 (2008 )
revenue = profit €2,106 million (2007 )
net_income = profit € 221million (2007 )
homepage = [http://www.jcdecaux.com/ JCDecaux.com]JCDecaux Group (euronext|DEC) (pronounced|ʒisedəˈkoFact|date=December 2007) is a multinational corporation based in
Neuilly-sur-Seine ,France , that is active primarily inadvertising .JCDecaux is the largest outdoor advertising corporation in the worldFact|date=August 2008. It is especially well known for its bus-stop advertising systems, billboards, bicycles (in France), and street furniture. The company was founded in 1964 in Lyon, France by Jean-Claude Decaux. Over the years it has expanded aggressively, partly through acquisitions of smaller advertising companies in several countries. It currently operates in more than 54 countries, 141 airports and has approximately 8900 employees; its advertising reaches 175 million people every day.Fact|date=July 2008 Its headquarters are located in Neuilly-sur-Seine, a suburb of
Paris , France.The company has also pioneered the modern
Sanisette public toilet.External links
* [http://www.jcdecaux.com/ JCDecaux.com] - official site
* [http://www.jcdecauxairport.co.uk/ JCDecaux Airport UK] - official site for BAA advertising
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