No de-escalation in sight in the conflict between Suez and Veolia since the end of August.
Quite the contrary.
Thursday morning, bailiffs and IT specialists presented themselves at Veolia's headquarters, in Aubervilliers, that of Engie, in La Défense, and at the investment fund Meridiam, in the center of Paris.
These are the three protagonists that, in the entourage of Suez, it is suspected to have come to an understanding for months to ensure the success of a project formalized at the end of August: the proposal from Veolia to buy from Engie 29.9 % of Suez.
An operation concluded at the beginning of October, after a few weeks of politico-financial psychodrama.
Veolia is considering a public offer for the rest of Suez and reselling the Suez Eau France activity to Meridiam.
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Suez considers
the sequence of these events and their preparation to be
“opaque”
, without however having any proof of non-compliance with stock market law or company law.
The group asked the Nanterre Commercial Court to authorize the sending of bailiffs to
"collect
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