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deconstruction, drainage, earthworks, roadways and utilities, urban renovation, civil<br />

engineering structures and noise barriers;<br />

- Quarries: <strong>Euro</strong>via operates a network of more than 400 quarries producing 86 million<br />

tonnes of aggregate annually (<strong>Euro</strong>via’s share is 69 million tonnes), and 150 materials<br />

recovery and recycling facilities. <strong>Euro</strong>via’s reserves represent more than 49 years of<br />

output (it controls more than 3.4 billion tonnes of reserves of aggregates);<br />

- Industrial production: <strong>Euro</strong>via operates a network of 47 binder plants and 375 hot mix<br />

plants supplying 22 million tonnes of asphalt annually. A further 10 factories produce<br />

equipment, including road signage (panels, overhead sign gantries, paint) and industrial<br />

and retail floorings (resins) along with concrete and pre-fabricated products such as noise<br />

barriers.<br />

- Services: <strong>Euro</strong>via provides management and maintenance of road systems under longterm<br />

contracts, as well as services relating to ancillary equipment such as vertical and<br />

horizontal signage and safety equipment, and maintenance of all connected structures, e.g.<br />

public lighting, traffic signals, amenities, green spaces and vegetation.<br />

<strong>Euro</strong>via invests heavily in research and development of products and processes to protect the<br />

environment, including materials recycling and cutting CO2 emissions. In 2012, <strong>Euro</strong>via<br />

represented a turnover of € 8,747 million and an operating profit <strong>from</strong> ordinary activities of € 277<br />

million corresponding to 3.2 per cent. of the turnover.<br />

VINCI Construction: VINCI Construction delivers a comprehensive array of capabilities in<br />

building, civil engineering, hydraulic engineering and contracting-related specialties.<br />

The distinctive feature of VINCI Construction, beyond its broad range of expertise, is its business<br />

model based on three components that form an excellent strategic fit.<br />

(i) Networks of local subsidiaries:<br />

- within France, VINCI Construction France, comprising 467 profit centers with strong regional roots<br />

in mainland France, and VINCI Construction DOM-TOM, comprising about 30 local subsidiaries<br />

in overseas France;<br />

- outside France, VINCI Construction UK in the United Kingdom, CFE (in which VINCI holds a<br />

46.8 per cent. interest) operating mainly in the Benelux countries, Warburd, Prumstav, SMP, SMS<br />

and APS Alkon in Central <strong>Euro</strong>pe and Sogea-Satom in Africa;<br />

Credit Rating<br />

(ii) Specialized civil engineering subsidiaries serving global markets:<br />

Soletanche Freyssinet (foundations and ground technologies, structures, nuclear activities);<br />

Entrepose Contracting (oil and gas infrastructure); DEME, in which CFE holds 50 per cent. interest<br />

(dredging, marine engineering, site remediation, offshore activities and wind turbines).<br />

(iii) A division dedicated to complex project management and execution:<br />

VINCI Construction Grands Projets, VINCI Construction Terrassement and Dodin Campenon<br />

Bernard, which work on major civil engineering and building projects around the world.<br />

In 2012, VINCI Construction represented a turnover of € 15,327 million and an operating profit<br />

<strong>from</strong> ordinary activities of € 625 million corresponding to 4.1 per cent. of the turnover.<br />

VINCI is currently rated BBB + / A-2 with a stable outlook by S&P and Baa1 / P2- with a stable outlook by<br />

Moody's.<br />

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