26 Facts About JCDecaux

Since the first concept of the bus shelter in 1964, JCDecaux has grown offer different types of street furniture.

The first fully accessible automatic amenities were installed in San Francisco in 1994, although, in 1981, JCDecaux established a system of automatic public amenities in France.

In 1981, JCDecaux developed the News Electronic Journal, which broadcast news relating to culture, sport, associations and information about the city.

JCDecaux installed its first rental system of self-service bicycles in Vienna in 2003 and then in Lyon in 2005.

In 2007, JCDecaux won a tender for Paris' street furniture and bicycle rental system.

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JCDecaux is recognized for its commitment to sustainable development and holds an ISO 14001 certification.

JCDecaux has a Design Office, which works to improve and modernise furniture.

JCDecaux operates concessions in 150 airports and more than 300 subways, trains, trolleys and bus stations.

JCDecaux operates in more than 75 countries across five continents.

JCDecaux originated in France and quickly became established abroad, with its first foreign contracts in Belgium in 1966 and then in Portugal in 1971.

JCDecaux UK was founded in the United Kingdom in 1984 and is the market leader in outdoor advertising.

In 2005, JCDecaux UK unveiled the UK's tallest outdoor advertising structure: the M4 Torch.

JCDecaux won several important contracts such as: a contract for Outdoor Advertising at St Pancras International in London, and National Rail Outdoor Advertising and BAA Advertising Contracts at Heathrow, Heathrow Express, Aberdeen, Edinburgh, and Glasgow Airports.

In 2010, JCDecaux completed the acquisition of UK rival Titan Outdoor.

In 2015, JCDecaux won the Transport for London bus shelter advertising contract.

JCDecaux can be found in the Baltic states, Bulgaria, and in Ukraine .

Additionally, JCDecaux is present in Denmark since 1989, in Italy since 1995, in Iceland since 1998, in Switzerland since 1999, in Austria since 2001, in Croatia and in Slovenia since 2001, in Serbia since 2003 and in Russia since 2007 through equity or joint ventures.

JCDecaux has been present in the United States since 1993 in major cities and in 26 US airports, including New York, Washington DC and Los Angeles.

JCDecaux is a part of the outdoor market in Argentina, Uruguay, and Chile .

JCDecaux signed a 20-year exclusive street furniture contract to provide the City of Muscat, the capital of the Sultanate of Oman, with a wide range of advertising street furniture.

JCDecaux is present in six African countries: Algeria, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, South Africa, Tanzania, Botswana, and Nigeria .

JCDecaux entered China in 2004, in seven airports, including Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing.

JCDecaux has a presence in India, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Mongolia .

JCDecaux maintains most of the bus stops and MUPIs in the NDMC area in Delhi.

In March 2020, JCDecaux reported that they had been disinfecting bus shelters in Delhi as an effective method to combat the spread of Covid-19.

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On 8 May 2021, for World Ovarian Cancer Day, JCDecaux participated in the Cure our Ovarian Cancer Foundation's international awareness campaign.