Ubiquitous Companies

In his preparation for the “place” panel at the networked publics conference, Nicolas mentions, among many thoughts, something we have been talking about for a while: Ubiquitous companies. Ubiquitous companies are part of our everyday lives that we do not notice. The shape our physical world while remaining invisible. 2 examples are
JDDecaux: A world-wide marketing company that offers outdoor advertising on so-called “street furnitures”.
Geberit: A leader in sanitary technology for public spaces

The ubiquitous and invisible presence of JCDecaux