Article: Ilion Turns Down Bid From Dutch Rival.

Article: French retail giant Carrefour buys 2 Polish hypermarkets from ...
Poland Business News;  November 14, 2003 ;     562 words ... ... French retail giant Carrefour buys 2 Polish hypermarkets from Dutch rival Ahold Warsaw. November 14. INTERFAX-EUROPE - French retail ... second largest, is buying two Polish hypermarkets from its Dutch rival Ahold, the world's third-largest retailer, sides announced ...

Article: Ici turns down pounds7.2bn takeover offer from Dutch ...
Press and Journal, The Aberdeen (UK);  June 18, 2007 ;     531 words ...Dulux paint maker ICI is understood to have turned down a takeover offer from Dutch rival Akzo Nobel valuing the group at about pounds7.2billion. The chemicals and paint giant is said to have rebuffed an indicative ...

Article: Swim: Dutch rival calls Thorpe Olympic blow ...
AAP Sports News (Australia);  March 28, 2004 ;     343 words ...AAP Sports News (Australia) 03-28-2004 Swim: Dutch rival calls Thorpe Olympic blow 'laughable' AMSTERDAM, March 27 Reuters - Ian Thorpe's rival, Dutchman Pieter van den Hoogenband ...

Article: Thorpe beats Dutch rival
China Daily;  July 24, 2003 ;     694 words ... ... championships in Japan in 2001. Thorpe, who won the 400 metres freestyle world title on Sunday for a record third time, trailed his Dutch rival at the 100-metre mark, but had hit the front by the end of the third length and surged away to win in one minute 45.14 ...

Article: ICI rejects Dutch rival's [pound]7.2bn offer ; ...
The Independent - London;  June 18, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... attract interest from foreign predators after the maker of Dulux paint rejected a [pound]7.2bn takeover approach from the Dutch rival Akzo Nobel. Akzo Nobel was due to make a formal statement today detailing its plans and has appointed the investment bank ...

Article: Swm: Thorpe and Dutch rival cross paths in athletes ...
AAP General News (Australia);  September 14, 2000 ;     627 words ...AAP General News (Australia) 09-14-2000 Swm: Thorpe and Dutch rival cross paths in athletes village By Will Swanton SYDNEY, Sept 14 AAP - Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe and his most dangerous Olympic ...

Article: Reed Elsevier combines with Dutch rival to form ...
The Independent - London;  October 14, 1997 ;     690 words ... ... City Correspondent, reports on a market where size is becoming increasingly important. Reed-Elsevier is combining with Dutch rival Wolters Kluwer to form a group valued at pounds 19.4bn. Reed's chairman, Nigel Stapleton, said the new company, Elsevier ...