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Bundeskartellamt will examine joint venture project in local public transport sector

Brussels, 25/04/2002 (Agence Europe) - The Commission has referred a joint venture project between Connex Vekehr GmbH (French Vivendi group) and Deutsche Nahvekehrsgesellschaft mbH (DNVG), which will essentially be involved in the local German and internal markets, to the German competition authorities. The new company, named Deutsche Nahverkehrs- Beteiligungs- und Verwaltungsgessellschaft mbH will offer public transport services in the Riesa area (Saxony, Germany) with 51% controlled by...

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