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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7738

16 June 2000
Contents Publication in full By article 26 / 42
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Commission opens investigation on impact of acquisition of Portugalia by Swissair and Portuguese State.

Brussels, 15/06/2000 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission opened an in-depth investigation into the joint take-over of the Portuguese company Portugalia by the parent company Swissair, SAIR group, and the Portuguese State's financial company: Caixa de Depositos et Banco Comercial Portugues. The European executive feared that the operation might create a dominant position in certain routes departing and arriving from Portuguese airports, since the Portuguese State already controls the...

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