France: Numericable, SFR brings major competition concerns (Competition Policy International)

Competition authorities in France are reportedly planning an investigation into the proposed acquisition of telco SFR by cable operator Numericable.

Numericable won out in a bidding war to acquire SFR from current owner Vivendi. Vivendi reportedly chose Numericable to buy the assets over Bouygues Telecom, citing competition concerns that both SFR …read more

Source: Global Competition Law Blogs

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21st Century Competition, 'France: Numericable, SFR brings major competition concerns (Competition Policy International)' (21st Century Competition, 31 July 2014) <https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/07/france-numericable-sfr-brings-major-competition-concerns-competition-policy-international/> accessed 7 April 2026.

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21st Century Competition. "France: Numericable, SFR brings major competition concerns (Competition Policy International)." 21st Century Competition, 31 July 2014. https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/07/france-numericable-sfr-brings-major-competition-concerns-competition-policy-international/.

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@misc{21st-century-competition2014, author = {21st Century Competition}, title = {{France: Numericable, SFR brings major competition concerns (Competition Policy International)}}, year = {2014}, url = {https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/07/france-numericable-sfr-brings-major-competition-concerns-competition-policy-international/}, note = {21st Century Competition} }
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