Canal of Suez), sometimes colloquially referred to in French as Le Suez ("The Suez"), was a company formed by Ferdinand de Lesseps in 1858 to operate...
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management. Suez was the result of a 1997 merger between the Compagnie de Suez and Lyonnaise des Eaux [fr], a leading French water company. In the early...
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of Suez Canal Suez Company (1858–1997), a French corporation Suez (company, 1997–2008), a successor French multinational corporation Suez (company, 2015)...
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trade route between Europe and Asia. In 1858, French diplomat Ferdinand de Lesseps formed the Compagnie de Suez for the express purpose of building the...
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British Empire (category States and territories disestablished in 1997)
the empire. The Suez Crisis of 1956 confirmed Britain's decline as a global power, and the handover of Hong Kong to China on 1 July 1997 symbolised for...
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Hapag-Lloyd (redirect from United Arab Shipping Company)
to traffic through the Suez Canal. Hamburg portal Companies portal Transport portal List of largest container shipping companies 724 Hapag "Login - DVZ"...
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Egyptian National Railways (category Railway companies of Egypt)
and Cairo was completed in 1856 followed by an extension from Cairo to Suez in 1858. This completed the first modern transport link between the Mediterranean...
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Punjab Frontier (1897–98) Boxer Rebellion (1900) France & Flanders (1914–15) Suez Canal (1915–17) Egypt (1915–17) Gaza (1917) Megiddo (1917) Sharon (1918)...
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Compagnie Algérienne (category Defunct companies of Algeria)
ambitious outward-oriented French business initiatives such as the Suez Company (est. 1858) or Imperial Ottoman Bank (est. 1863 with British partners). The...
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