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Will Dassault take over Thales?

Paris, France - By the acquisition of the 15,8% stake in the hands of Alcatel

According to rumours, the French aeronautical industry Dassault Aviation is likely to improve its presence in Thales' capital via the acquisition of the 15,8% stake at the moment in the hands of Alcatel. Anyway yesterday Dassault officials stated "no agreement is under examination". So there's still to wait to see whether Dassault will take control of its compatriot Thales. (007)

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 33667
Rome, Italy, 09/20/2002 11:16
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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