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EG&G

United States national defense contractor
Organization Business Q846819

Facts

11 properties

Identity

Instance of
business, enterprise, corporation[5][6]
Official website
www.urscorp.com[17]
Legal form
joint-stock company, H0PO, U7HC[18][19][20]

Status and dates

Inception
1947, 1992-04-03[14][15]

Location

Headquarters location
Gaithersburg, Boston[10][11]
Country
United States, GB, US[2][3][4]

Industry and activity

Industry
high-speed photography, Radiographic testing[12][13]

People

Founder
Harold Edgerton, Herbert Earl Grier[7][8]

Relations

Owned by
AECOM[9]
Separated from
Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16]
More facts +1
Merged into
URS Corporation[21]
🏷️ Also known as
en Edgerton, Germeshausen, and Grier, Inc. en EG&G en EG & G Biomolecular en EG&G Biomolecular de Edgerton, Germeshausen and Grier
🔖 Identifiers · 5
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/Edgerton-Germeshausen-and-Grier
Freebase ID
/m/04khhg
Museum-digital person/organization ID
184770
OpenCorporates organization ID
us_ma/042052042
Quora topic ID
EG-G

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Summary

EG&G is a business[1].

Body

Operations

Headquarters locations include Gaithersburg[10], a city in the United States[22], in United States[23], founded in 1802[24] and Boston[11], a city in the United States[25], in United States[26], founded in 1630[27].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  5. [6] ↑ . libwiki.cshl.edu. libwiki.cshl.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [16] ↑ . libwiki.cshl.edu. libwiki.cshl.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] ↑ . libwiki.cshl.edu. libwiki.cshl.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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