Francis Bouygues was a French entrepreneur. He founded the construction company Entreprise Francis Bouygues in 1952. The Bouygues Group acquired the longstanding French company Entreprise de transport et de distribution d’électricité (ETDE) in 1984, which was renamed Bouygues Energies & Services in 2013. Francis Bouygues’ two sons Martin and Olivier Bouygues manage the Bouygues Group today.