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Egis Rail
Egis or EGIS may refer to: * An alternative spelling for aegis * Egis Group, a French engineering and consulting group * Erieye Ground Interface Segment, a military software package which is part of the Erieye The Erieye radar system is an Airborne Early Warning and Control System (AEW&C) developed by Saab Electronic Defence Systems (formerly Ericsson Microwave Systems) of Sweden. It uses active electronically scanned array (AESA) technology. The Eri ... radar system See also * {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aegis
The aegis ( ; grc, αἰγίς ''aigís''), as stated in the ''Iliad'', is a device carried by Athena and Zeus, variously interpreted as an animal skin or a shield and sometimes featuring the head of a Gorgon. There may be a connection with a deity named Aex or Aix, a daughter of Helios and a nurse of Zeus or alternatively a mistress of Zeus (Hyginus, ''Astronomica'' 2. 13). The modern concept of doing something "under someone's ''aegis'' means doing something under the protection of a powerful, knowledgeable, or benevolent source. The word ''aegis'' is identified with protection by a strong force with its roots in Greek mythology and adopted by the Romans; there are parallels in Norse mythology and in Egyptian mythology as well, where the Greek word ''aegis'' is applied by extension. Etymology The Greek ''aigis'', has many meanings including: # "violent windstorm", from the verb ''aïssō'' (word stem ''aïg-'') = "I rush or move violently". Akin to ''kataigis'', "thund ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egis Group
Egis is an international company active in the consulting, construction engineering and mobility service sectors that design and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings. Egis operates in 120 countries and has 16,200 employees. History In January 2022, Tikehau Capital acquired 40% stake in Egis. Acquisitions In 2022, Egis acquired several companies: in Asia: Sunland (Hong Kong), a consulting and building engineering company with 130 employees. In the Middle East: Waagner Biro Bridge Services International, an infrastructure engineering, operation and maintenance company. In Europe: NordSignal (France), specializing in railway signalling; Weston Williamson + Partners (United Kingdom), an international architecture and urban design firm; Nebu Transport Services (Netherlands), specializing in the recovery of VAT and excise duties in the Benelux. In 2021, Egis acquired two companies in United Kingdom: CPMS TOPCO and its operational arm, Collaborative Project Management Ser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
