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Belgian cable operator Voo to go up for sale again in mid-May

Thursday 29 April 2021 | 11:32 CET | News
Belgian cable operator Voo will go on sale again in mid-May, parent company Nethys told Le Soir. The Rothschild investment bank will lead the process and send a memo to potential buyers in May, with a list of bidders established by 21 July.

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