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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7777

11 August 2000
Contents Publication in full By article 10 / 16
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Commission authorises acquisition by Valeo of Labinal's automotive component activities

Brussels, 10/08/2000 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission authorised the acquisition by the French company Valeo S.A. of the automotive component activities from another French company: Labinal S.A.. This operation will enable Valeo to become the largest European actor in the driver operated switches sector, equipping automobile vehicles, with a market share or around 30 or 40%.

The Labinal activities in the automotive component sector are presently shared out between Sylea (electrical...