RAILSCOT | Covid-19 unlikely to impact Alstom's acquisition of Bombardier [Railway Technology]

Covid-19 unlikely to impact Alstom's acquisition of Bombardier [Railway Technology]

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Date: 14/05/2020

Canadian company Bombardier has stated that the Covid-19 pandemic may not affect the divestment of its rail business to Alstom.

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Canadian aircraft manufacturer Bombardier has stated that the Covid-19 pandemic may bot affect the divestment of its rail business to Alstom in France.

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Covid-19 unlikely to impact Alstom's acquisition of Bombardier [Railway Technology]

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