PRESS RELEASE 2019/06/04
Communication of Renault’s Board of Directors
Boulogne-Billancourt, June 4th, 2019 – Renault's Board of Directors met today to review in detail the elements of the proposal received from FCA (Fiat Chrysler Automobiles) on May 27 for a potential 50/50 merger between Renault S.A. and FCA.
The Board of Directors has decided to continue to study with interest the opportunity of such a combination and to extend the discussions on this subject. The Board will meet again on Wednesday, June 5 at the end of the day.
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About Groupe Renault
Groupe Renault has manufactured cars since 1898. Today it is an international multi-brand group, selling close to 3.9 million vehicles in 134 countries in 2018, with 36 manufacturing sites, 12,700 points of sales and employing more than 180,000 people.
To address the major technological challenges of the future, while continuing to pursue its profitable growth strategy, Groupe Renault is focusing on international expansion. To this end, it is drawing on the synergies of its five brands (Renault, Dacia, Renault Samsung Motors, Alpine and LADA), electric vehicles, and its unique alliance with Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors. With a 100% Renault owned team committed to the Formula 1 World Championship since 2016, the brand is involved in motorsports, a real vector for innovation and awareness.
For more information:
Frédéric TEXIER
Head of Media Relations
+33 (0)1 76 84 33 67
+33 (0) 6 10 78 49 20
frederic.texier@renault.com
GROUPE RENAULT
MEDIA OFFICE
Tel.: +33 (0) 1 76 84 63 36
renault.media@renault.com
Sites web: www.media.renault.com - www.group.renault.com
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