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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9567

18 December 2007
Contents Publication in full By article 42 / 48
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/compettiion
Commission approves acquisition of Futerro by PertoFina and Galactic

Brussels, 17/12/2007 (Agence Europe) - On 14 December, the European Commission approved the proposed acquisition of Belgian company Futerro S.A./N.V. by PetroFina S.A./N.V. of Belgium , a member of French group Total, and Galactic S.A./N.V., ultimately controlled by Finasucre S.A. and Frederic van Gansberghe S.A./N.V. (FVG), both of Belgium. PetrtoFina is active in the manufacture and sale of base chemicals and commodity polymers. Total is a vertically integrated energy and chemical company....

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