France wants to buy Siemens&#39; Areva shares: report
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France wants to buy Siemens&#39; shares in nuclear energy group Areva to create a French nuclear giant that would include Alstom and Bouygues, a German magazine reported in an article to appear Monday.
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French telecommunications equipment provider Alcatel says it plans to buy Canadian firm Nortel's third-generation mobile telephone business and related assets for 320 dollars (410 million euros).
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BERLIN : Rumours of a possible tie-up between French defence electronics group Thales and the European Aeronautic, Defence and Space Company (EADS) are to be discussed by the German and French economy ministers later this week, a German government
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The French government will further privatise Areva in the first half of 2005, bringing the listed capital to 35-40 percent of the world's leading civilian nuclear energy group, Economy Minister Nicolas Sarkozy revealed.
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Bouygues SA, the world&#39;s third- biggest builder, may sell its Saur unit, France&#39;s No. 3 water business, to buyout firm PAI Partners for 1.04 billion euros ($1.
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German luxury sports car maker Porsche is trying to boost its stake in Europe&#39;s biggest automaker Volkswagen to acquire majority control, German media reported Sunday citing unnamed sources.
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The Austrian state holding company that owns 14.7 percent of energy and water group VA Technologie said it will accept German engineering giant Siemens' offer of 55 euros (71 dollars) a share to take over VA Tech.
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Indiaâs second largest outsourcer, Infosys Technologies, is considering a bid for French IT services company Capgemini, according to a newspaper report.
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Singapore&#39;s state-owned Temasek Holdings   has approached Nasdaq  to buy its 30 percent  stake in the London Stock Exchange , a newspaper  reported on Sunday.
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French state-run company Areva  has unexpectedly agreed a $5 billion deal to build two nuclear power plants in China weeks after a U.S. rival appeared to have won a competition that dragged on for more than two years.
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The French telecommunications operator France Telecom wants to buy the 46 percent of business telecom-services unit Equant it does not already own, marking another step in its general integration strategy.
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Siemens AG confirmed Friday, Nov. 12, it is close to clinching a deal with InterRos Holding Co.
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The French government expects to reach a decision on the merger of state-controlled Gaz de France with private energy group Suez by the end of September, the government spokesman said Wednesday.
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LagardÃ¨re, FranceÂs largest publisher, agreed to buy Sportfive for 865 million euros ($1.1 billion) to enter the market for soccer and rugby broadcasting. Sportfive, whose main shareholders are Advent International, Goldman Sachs, Capital Partners and the RTL Group, is expected to have 2006 sales of 526 million euros, LagardÃ¨re said. The purchase price includes debt. LagardÃ¨re, formerly one of FranceÂs biggest military contractors, has purchased media companies to diversify from the aerospace industry. Sportfive, which has headquarters in Paris and Hamburg, is EuropeÂs largest soccer marketing and media rights company.
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The Serbian government announced last week that Hungary's OTP Bank Rt, the French Societe Generale SA and Alpha Bank SA of Greece have submitted bids for an 88% stake in Jubanka a.d. Beograd.
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PARIS Electronic Arts, the world&#39;s largest maker of video games, on Monday bought 19.9 percent of a French competitor, Ubisoft Entertainment, fueling speculation that it might bid for the whole company.
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French companies Areva (CEPFi.PA), Total   and Suez  are involved in plans to build two  third generation nuclear plants in the United Arab Emirates,  Jazeera Television said on Sunday.