France's Schneider Electric to buy UK software company Aveva for £9.4bn

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France's Schneider Electric to buy UK software company Aveva for £9.4bn
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France's Schneider Electric to buy UK software company Aveva for £9.4bn

Schneider currently owns about 60% of industrial software company Aveva, puts in offer for remaining 40%

French digital automation and energy management firm Schneider Electric says it will move forward with a full takeover of Cambridge-based software company Aveva Group Plc in a deal that values the ...

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