Would a solution be emerging to end the open war that has raged between Veolia and Suez since the first revealed its intention to seize the second, starting by buying 29.9% from Engie?
Since Engie's board meeting on Wednesday, the lines have shifted between the French champions in water and waste management.
The door to Suez, hermetically closed to discussion with Veolia, has opened slightly.
Thursday, Philippe Varin, president of Suez, Antoine Frérot, CEO of Veolia, and Jean-Pierre Clamadieu, president of Engie, dined in the dining room of the third, at Engie's headquarters in La Défense.
If nothing has filtered the words exchanged around the grenadine veal, the result is there: Friday, the outlines of a compromise are outlined.
From corroborating sources, the two camps are working, under the supervision of the Ministry of the Economy, to widen the perimeter of the assets which will be sold in a block to allow the operation to be
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