The company provides building and infrastructure construction in France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Spain, Portugal and Switzerland.

[1] Meanwhile, the Société Parisienne pour l’Industrie des Chemins de Fer et des Tramways Electriques was founded and became, in 1900 under the directorship of baron Édouard Empain, Société Parisienne pour l’Industrie Electrique (SPIE).

[1] The two other former divisions became separate companies: in 2005 AMEC announced it was to sell its Spie acquisition of 2003.

[7][8] the engineering company AMEC SPIE was sold to PAI Partners for €1040 million in 2006,[9][10][11] The European rail business joint venture Amec Spie Rail systems was sold for an estimated £200million in 2007, to Colas Group.

[12][13][14] The metal construction company CM Paimbeuf (acquired 1995) was bought by Fayat in 2008.