Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published in:
1993
Length: 25 pages
Data source: Field research
Abstract
The case exposes the situation of two large French companies in 1990: Lyonnaise des Eaux and Dumez, right before they announced that they would merge. Lyonnaise des Eaux is a widely diversified service company (water distribution, funeral services, waste management, energy, etc), while Dumez is a company specializing in construction and public works.
Location:
Size:
Large diversified multinational firm
Other setting(s):
1990
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Abstract
The case exposes the situation of two large French companies in 1990: Lyonnaise des Eaux and Dumez, right before they announced that they would merge. Lyonnaise des Eaux is a widely diversified service company (water distribution, funeral services, waste management, energy, etc), while Dumez is a company specializing in construction and public works.
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Location:
Size:
Large diversified multinational firm
Other setting(s):
1990

