Sacyr Vallehermoso's adventure On French soil could get pricey
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Spanish construction firm Sacyr Vallehermoso may be required by French market regulators to pay $13.5 bil for buying France's Eiffage, in addition to the cost of purchasing minority shares in APRR, an Eiffage-owned highway operator. A third of Eiffage is already owned by Sacyr.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
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Lafarge extends Middle-East reach with a big buy: French firm acquires Egyptian cement maker in a $12.9 billion deal
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France's Lafarge S.A. has bought Egyptian cement manufacturer Orascom for $12.9 bil, increasing Lafarge's presence in the Middle Eastern region and enabling it to capitalize on an increase in construction fostered by oil prices.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
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