The CEO of Veolia said Friday that he intended to "
improve
" the price offer made to Engie to buy back its shares in its competitor Suez, himself opposed to this operation.
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"
I'm going to improve my price,
" Antoine Frérot told journalists, who had offered the energy giant € 2.9 billion at the end of August for its 29.9% of shares in Suez. He also said he was "
confident
" in his ability to successfully complete his takeover bid for the whole of Suez.
