Jacobs Engineering Group

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.
Public
Traded as NYSE: JEC
S&P 500 Component
Industry Engineering
Construction
Founded 1947
Founder Dr. Joseph J. Jacobs
Headquarters 1999 Bryan Street, Suite 1200
Dallas, Texas[1], United States
Area served
 Worldwide
Key people
 Mr. Steven J. Demetriou
(Chairman and CEO)[2]
Revenue Decrease US$ 12,114.832 million (2015)[3]
Decrease US$ 445.527 million (2015)[3]
Decrease US$ 328.882 million (2015)[3]
Total equity Decrease US$ 4,291.745 million (2015)[3]
Number of employees
 50,000 (2016) [4]
Website www.jacobs.com
"Jacobs Engineering" redirects here. It is not to be confused with Jacobs School of Engineering.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC), is an international technical professional services firm.[5]

Overview

Jacobs Engineering was founded in 1947 by Dr Joseph J Jacobs. As of 2016 the Chairman and CEO was Steven J. Demetriou.[6] The previous President and CEO was Craig L. Martin from 2006 until 2014.[7]

The company is publicly traded as a Fortune 500 company,[8] and as of October 2016 had 50,000 employees globally.[9] Jacobs has more than 250 offices in North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, Australia, Africa, and Asia.[10]

The company is structured around four lines of business: Aerospace & Technology; Buildings & Infrastructure; Industrial; and Petroleum & Chemicals.[11]

In October 2016, the company moved its headquarters from California to Dallas, Texas.[12]

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/news/2016/10/24/jacobs-engineering-global-hq-dallas-california.html
  2. ↑ http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160728006708/en/Steve-Demetriou-Appointed-Chairman-Jacobs-Board-Linda
  3. 1 2 3 4 https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/52988/000005298815000155/fiscal2015form10-k.htm
  4. ↑ http://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/news/2016/10/24/jacobs-engineering-global-hq-dallas-california.html
  5. ↑ "Can Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) Surprise Analysts?". Investor Newswire. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
  6. ↑ http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160728006708/en/Steve-Demetriou-Appointed-Chairman-Jacobs-Board-Linda
  7. ↑ "Jacobs Engineering CEO Craig Martin announces retirement, cites health reasons". Star Tribune. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
  8. ↑ "Jacobs Engineering Group - Fortune 500". money.cnn.com. 2012. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
  9. ↑ "http://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/news/2016/10/24/jacobs-engineering-global-hq-dallas-california.html"
  10. ↑ "Company Fact Sheet" Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  11. ↑ http://invest.jacobs.com/investors/Press-Release-Details/2015/Jacobs-Announces-Move-to-New-Global-Leadership-Structure/default.aspx
  12. ↑ "http://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/news/2016/10/24/jacobs-engineering-global-hq-dallas-california.html"

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