28/05/2001 (Agence Europe) - Commissioner Pedro Solbes called on several large European companies to play the part of a catalyst by inciting their suppliers to prepare for the Euro. The large companies have a very useful role to play, stated Mr Solbes during a roundtable with the co-ordinators for the transition to the Euro from 19 companies as large as Air France, Bass, Carrefour, Siemens, Nokia, McDonalds or Fiat. For example, a good number of them have already asked their suppliers for...