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The town was founded by Missouri leaders of the church, W. W. Phelps and John Whitmer in August 1836 shortly before the county's creation. The town was platted originally as a 1-mile (1.6 km) square area, centered on a public square which was to house a temple.
Hexagone Balard is the headquarters of the French Armed Forces and the Ministry of the Armed Forces.Inaugurated in 2015, more than 9,300 personnel from the French Army, French Navy, French Air and Space Force and Direction générale de l'armement have moved into this 165,000 m 2 (1,780,000 sq ft) [1] white opaque glass-fronted building, [2] on 41 acres (17 ha), [3] from previously separate ...
The company was founded by Gaston Rebilly in 1958 and based in Paris, France. Geoservices had approximately 5000 employees in 52 countries when it was acquired by Schlumberger Limited for $1.07 billion dollars in March 2010 from Gaston Rebilly and his family. [1] [2]
In January 1961, the Action Service blew up the headquarters of the OAS's assassins. [26] In 1960, de Gaulle founded the Service d'Action Civique (SAC), an organization linked to SDECE of about 8,000 that spied on his political opponents, broke up anti-Gaullist demonstrations and engaged in "dirty tricks" for the SDECE.
TotalEnergies SE is a French multinational integrated energy and petroleum company founded in 1924 and is one of the seven supermajor oil companies.Its businesses cover the entire oil and gas chain, from crude oil and natural gas exploration and production to power generation, transportation, refining, petroleum product marketing, and international crude oil and product trading.
The headquarters of the United Nations occupies a site beside the East River between 42nd and 48th Streets, on between 17 and 18 acres (6.9 and 7.3 ha) [a] of land purchased from the real estate developer William Zeckendorf Sr. [11] At the time, the site was part of Turtle Bay, which contained slaughterhouses and tenement buildings, as well as ...
Schlumberger, owners of Geco-Prakla paid cash to Baker Hughes, which then owned Western, for a 70% stake in a joint venture of the combined companies. [3] In May 2006, Schlumberger bought out Baker Hughes' 30% stake for a reported $2.4 billion, making WesternGeco one of its subsidiaries.
2004 – Itron acquires Schlumberger Electricity Metering. 2002 - Itron acquires software for distributed system design, field workforce management and energy forecasting. 1996 - Itron acquires UTS, bringing MV-90 metering software application to its product portfolio.