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Bouygues plans to acquire Remaining 43% stake in Colas

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The French construction and media conglomerate, Bouyges S.A. has announced that it plans to acquire the 43% stake in Colas which it does not already own. The acquisition of the road construction company is expected to strengthen Bouyges' construction division.

Diversified Companies, Strategy & planning, Highways & Streets Constructn, Highway and Street Construction, Road construction industry, Road construction, Colas

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Bouygues to buy stake in Alstom

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The French government is to sell its 21 percent stake in Alstom S.A. of France to Bouygues S.A. also of France. The construction concern acquires the railroad stake for 1.98 billion Euros ($2.47 billion), a capital gain to the government of 1.26 billion Euros.

Engineering Services, Railroads, Rail Transportation, Engineering & Architectural Svcs, HEAVY CONSTRUCTION, EX. BUILDING, GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS, Economic aspects, Company acquisition/merger, Alstom S.A., Company overview

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Arnault raises his stake in Bouyges to vover 10%

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Bernard Arnault, chairman of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, has raised his stake in Bouyges S.A. to over 10%. The stake is held by Mr. Arnault's holding company, Groupe Arnault and is valued around 170 million euros.

Communications, Broadcasting and Telecommunications, Financial Holding Companies, Offices of Bank Holding Companies, Construction, Financial services industry, Financial services, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications industry, Investments, Arnault, Bernard, Groupe Arnault

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