BRUSSELS/PARIS (Reuters) – EU antitrust regulators are set to approve the merger of Veolia and Suez following remedies offered by the French waste and water management companies, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. The deal, worth nearly 13 billion euros ($14.7 billion), would create a global giant better able to take on Chinese […]
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BRUSSELS/PARIS (Reuters) – EU antitrust regulators are set to approve the merger of Veolia and Suez following remedies offered by the French waste and water management companies, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
The deal, worth nearly 13 billion euros ($14.7 billion), would create a global giant better able to take on Chinese challengers.
(Reporting by Foo Yun Chee and Gwenaelle Barzic)