Economy
The headquarters of France Télécom are located in the 15th arrondissement. La Poste, the French mail service, has its head office in the arrondissement. The publisher Hachette Livre also has its headquarters in the arrondissement.
Prior to the completion of the current Air France headquarters in Tremblay-en-France in December 1995, Air France was headquartered in a tower located next to the Gare Montparnasse rail station in Montparnasse and in the 15th arrondissement; Air France had its headquarters in the tower for about 30 years.
Previously the Tour Maine-Montparnasse, Quartier Necker, in the 15th arrondisement of Paris housed the executive management of Accor.
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Famous quotes containing the word economy:
“The counting-room maxims liberally expounded are laws of the Universe. The merchants economy is a coarse symbol of the souls economy. It is, to spend for power, and not for pleasure.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“Unaware of the absurdity of it, we introduce our own petty household rules into the economy of the universe for which the life of generations, peoples, of entire planets, has no importance in relation to the general development.”
—Alexander Herzen (18121870)