Buyers line up for Saur
- From: Vol 5, Issue 9 (September 2004)
- Category: Companies
- Region: Europe
- Country: France
- Related Companies: Cheung Kong Group, CVC Capital Partners, FCC, Macquarie Infrastructure, NM Rothschild, Ranhill Utilities, RWE/Thames (Water), Saur/Bouygues, Suez and Veolia
Bouygues has had enough of its water firm. Who is in the running to take it on?
Around 15 potential bidders have expressed interest in buying France’s third largest water company, Saur. Its owner, construction and communications giant Bouygues, said that it expected to make an announcement about the future of Saur in the second half of September. Rothschild is handling the sale.
There has been no mention of the identity of the potential bidders – half ...
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