Thus, when the Italian group Enel announced its plans to acquire a majority stake in Gaz de France, the French government responded swiftly: a merger between Gaz de France (where the state has a controlling stake) and the private group Suez was announced.
Astfel, atunci când grupul italian Enel şi-a anunţat intenţia de a achiziţiona pachetul majoritar de acţiuni al companiei Gaz de France, guvernul france a răspuns prompt: a fost anunţată o fuziune între Gaz de France (unde statul are pachet de control) şi grupul privat Suez.