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Alstom Confirms Firm Bid With Schneider For Areva T&D



PARIS (Dow Jones) -- French engineering company Alstom SA (ALO.FR) Monday confirmed that it, in partnership with French electric equipment company Schneider Electric SA (SU.FR), submitted a firm offer for French state- controlled nuclear company Areva's (CEI.FR) transmission and distribution unit Areva T&D.

In a statement, the company said it wouldn't make any further comment about its bid.

Company Web site: www.alstom.com

-By Geraldine Amiel, Dow Jones Newswires; +33 1 40171740; geraldine.amiel@ dowjones.com;


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