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Altice rejects Bouygues, Orange, Iliad group's offer to buy SFR, AFP reports
Altice rejects Bouygues, Orange, Iliad group's offer to buy SFR, AFP reports
Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on October 15, 2025
Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on October 15, 2025
PARIS (Reuters) -French telecom group Altice France told employees on Wednesday that it had "immediately rejected" an offer from rivals Bouygues, Orange and Free-Iliad group to buy its mobile unit SFR, news agency AFP reported.
The three groups said late on Tuesday that they had submitted a nonbinding offer to acquire a large part of Altice's activities in France for a total enterprise value of 17 billion euros ($19.77 billion).
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(Reporting by Makini Brice and Inti Landauro)