NETHERLANDS LEASING TAKEOVER – EUROPEAN COMMISSION
June 1st, 2006
STORIES BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Commission has concluded an overlap in Netherlands fleet leasing and management services is not sufficiently serious to block a planned takeover of international leasing and body repair company Athlon by a subsidiary of Holland's Rabobank. Its De Lage Landen Translease leases vehicles in the Netherlands, as does Athlon, (also in Belgium, Luxemburg, France, Germany and Spain).
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THE EUROPEAN Commission has concluded an overlap in Netherlands fleet leasing and management services is not sufficiently serious to block a planned takeover of international leasing and body repair company Athlon by a subsidiary of Holland's Rabobank. Its De Lage Landen Translease leases vehicles in the Netherlands, as does Athlon, (also in Belgium, Luxemburg, France, Germany and Spain).
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