# EU approves Bouygues' acquisition of Equans subject to conditions

The European Commission approved Bouygues' acquisition of Equans, conditional on compliance with commitments offered by Bouygues to address competition concerns in electrical engineering services for railway contact lines in Belgium.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2022-07-19
- Where: Belgium
- Status: announced
- Products: electrical engineering services for railway contact lines
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [EQUANS](https://endata.com/companies/7922.md) (target)
- [Bouygues](https://endata.com/companies/31106.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [reuters.com](https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/eu-approves-bouygues-acquisition-equans-subject-conditions-2022-07-19/), 2022-07-19: "The European Commission said on Tuesday that it had approved Bouygues' acquisition of Equans."

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