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November 20, 2023 | International, Aerospace

Italy knocks back Safran's $1.8 bln Collins Aerospace deal | Reuters

Italy has knocked back French group Safran's planned $1.8 billion purchase of the flight control systems arm of Collins Aerospace, with Italian government sources citing concerns over supplies to armed forces and contracts for the Eurofighter programme.

https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/frances-safran-says-italy-opposed-proposed-microtecnica-acquisition-2023-11-20/

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