SFR
Coverage of SFR in the Nexus archive.
- SFR’s €20bn break-up can win watchdog approval, says Bouygues
Bouygues, the lead bidder for French telecom operator SFR, believes the EU's competitive drive can offset regulatory concerns about the €20 billion merger, potentially securing approval from the watchdog.
- French antitrust chief: SFR buyout by rivals 'not self-evident'
The French competition authority's president, Benoît Cœuré, stated that the buyout of SFR by its rivals is not self-evident. The Autorité de la Concurrence is France's competition authority.
- Drahi Reaches €20 Billion Deal to Sell French Phone Carrier SFR
Patrick Drahi’s Altice France is set to sell SFR, a French phone carrier, in a €20 billion deal. A consortium of Bouygues Telecom, Iliad SA, and Orange SA submitted a €17 billion offer to acquire SFR.
- SFR acquisition marks first step toward telecom market consolidation in Europe
The acquisition of SFR is positioned as the first step toward telecom market consolidation in Europe. SFR's fiber optic network deployment in Nancy is highlighted as part of its operational activities.
- French telecom giants reach deal to acquire struggling rival SFR
French telecom companies have reached a deal to acquire struggling competitor SFR. The article mentions a woman passing an SFR shop in Paris on October 15, 2025.