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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8417

11 March 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 27 / 47
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Green light for Michelin's takeover of Viborg (tyres)

Brussels, 10/03/2003 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has authorised the French company Euromaster, the distribution arm of the French Michelin Group, a tyre manufacturer, to take over the activities of the Danish company Viborg in the distribution and retreading of tyres, at a cost of around 300 million euro. Viborg (with an annual turnover of 571 million euro and 3400 staff) is an independent distributor of replacement tyres, active in Denmark, Sweden, Austria, Germany, France and...

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