EG&G

United States national defense contractor
Organization business Q846819
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EG&G

Summary

EG&G is a business[1]. EG&G ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,129 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • EG&G is in the country of United States[3].
  • EG&G is in the country of GB[4].
  • EG&G's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • EG&G's instance of is recorded as enterprise[6].
  • EG&G's instance of is recorded as corporation[7].
  • EG&G's founder is recorded as Harold Eugene Edgerton[8].
  • EG&G's founder is recorded as Herbert Earl Grier[9].
  • EG&G is owned by AECOM[10].
  • EG&G's headquarters location is recorded as Gaithersburg[11].
  • EG&G's headquarters location is recorded as Boston[12].
  • EG&G's industry is recorded as high-speed photography[13].
  • EG&G's industry is recorded as Radiographic testing[14].
  • January 1, 1947 marks the founding of EG&G[15].
  • EG&G's separated from is recorded as Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16].
  • EG&G's official website is recorded as http://www.urscorp.com[17].
  • EG&G's legal form is recorded as joint-stock company[18].
  • EG&G's legal form is recorded as H0PO[19].
  • EG&G's merged into is recorded as URS Corporation[20].

Body

Founding

Founders include Harold Eugene Edgerton[8] and Herbert Earl Grier[9]. January 1, 1947 marks the founding of EG&G[15].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Gaithersburg[11], a city in the United States[21], in United States[22], founded in 1802[23] and Boston[12], a city in the United States[24], in United States[25], founded in 1630[26].

Industry

Industries include high-speed photography[13] and Radiographic testing[14].

Ownership

EG&G is owned by AECOM[10].

Why It Matters

EG&G ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,129 views/month).[2] EG&G has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . libwiki.cshl.edu. libwiki.cshl.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . libwiki.cshl.edu. libwiki.cshl.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . libwiki.cshl.edu. libwiki.cshl.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . libwiki.cshl.edu. libwiki.cshl.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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