Jean-Marie Messier changed a water company's name to this, which he put before the U.S. movie studio Universal
[DOC] [TLE] Jean-Marie Messier | French businessman | Britannica.com [PAR] In 1994 he moved to Compagnie Gnrale des Eaux, originally a water utility 
company ... Changing the company's name to Vivendi Universal, Messier placed 
the ... American motion-picture studio that was one of the leading producers of 
film... [DOC] [TLE] Jean-Marie Messier - Wikipedia [PAR] Jean-Marie Messier (born 13 December 1956) is a French businessman who 
was Chairman and Chief Executive of the multinational media conglomerate 
Vivendi (formerly Vivendi Universal) until 2002.