
Alcatel
Sign in to saveAlcatel SA was a French industrial conglomerate active between 1963 and 2006. It has roots to Compagnie Générale d’Electricité (CGE), a conglomerate founded in 1898 as an early state owned cable and telephone equipment company that later expanded into construction, shipbuilding and energy. In telecommunications, Alcatel was a major supplier of digital telephone switches, terrestrial and submarine transmission cables, satellite equipment, cellular infrastructure, DSL access equipment and others. thumb|An Alcatel mail sorting machine Alcatel (originally short for ''Société Alsacienne de Construc
Key facts
- Company.name
- Alcatel
- Company.logo
- Logo of Alcatel.svg
- Company.logo_size
- 250px
- Company.logo_caption
- Logo from 1987 until 2006.
- Company.type
- public
- Company.traded_as
- Euronext: ACL
- Company.industry
- Telecommunications
- Company.founded
- (as Compagnie Générale d'Electricité) (as Société Alsacienne de Constructions Atomiques, de Télécommunications et d'Électronique)
- Company.fate
- Renamed to Alcatel-Lucent after acquiring Lucent Technologies
- Company.hq_location_city
- Paris
- Company.hq_location_country
- France
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- business
- Official name
- ALCATEL
- Country
- France
- Headquarters
- Paris
- Parent organization
- Alcatel-Lucent
- Employees
- 57699
- Country of origin
- France
- Official website
- www.alcatelmobile.com
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- has works in the collection
- Design Museum Gent
- Commons category
- Alcatel
- inception
- 1898-05-31
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2006-12-01
- location of formation
- Alsace
- replaced by
- Alcatel-Lucent
- different from
- Alcatel
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- History
- Predecessors
- Alcatel
- See also
- Notes
- References
- External links
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