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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7929

23 March 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 13 / 40
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Commission approves acquisition of Equant by France Telecom

Brussels, 22/03/2001 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has cleared the proposal for acquisition of the Dutch telecommunications company, Equant, by France Telecom. It considers that there would continue to be sufficient competition on the telecommunications market after the operation. According to the terms of the agreement notified to the Commission on 29 January, the French operator will acquire the stake held by SITA, a non-profit making organisation that provides global...

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