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The possible one takeover of Rolls-Royce vanishes on Wärtsilä
The two groups have confirmed to have carried out negotiations, than but they are not more in existence
January 9, 2014
The Finnish group Wärtsilä Corporation and the British group Rolls-Royce have confirmed today to have carried out preliminary negotiations for a possible fusion of the companies, negotiations that but - they have specified both groups - are not more in Wärtsilä action have specified to have received from Rolls-Royce a preliminary proposal of offer for the purchase of the company.
The activities of Wärtsilä and Rolls-Royce are overlapped above all in the marine and energetic field: the Finnish group produces to mainly systems of propulsion and employed generation of energy for the marine transport or the energetic industry, fields in which work also the Rolls-Royce group that moreover takes care of naval planning and the supply of equipments for the marine and offshore industry and is active also in the aeronautical field.
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