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Home » NOVARTIS TO BID FOR AVENTIS IF FRENCH GOVERNMENT DOESN'T OBJECT
NOVARTIS TO BID FOR AVENTIS IF FRENCH GOVERNMENT DOESN'T OBJECT
March 24, 2004
Novartis has said that although it makes sense, from a business point of view, to consider merging with Aventis to rescue the French drugmaker from a hostile takeover bid, it would only move forward on negotiations if French regulators dropped their objections to the potential combination.