Grupo Equatorial asks Brazil CADE to reconsider Sidágua appeal in Copasa deal
By Maria Júlia Baumert ( July 29, 2026, 22:30 GMT | Insight) -- Grupo Equatorial has asked the Brazilian competition authority Tribunal to reconsider a decision admitting Sindágua/MG as an interested third party and accepting its appeal of the agency's clearance of Equatorial's acquisition of a 30 percent stake in Copasa, a Minas Gerais state sanitation company.Grupo Equatorial has asked the Brazilian competition authority Tribunal to reconsider a decision admitting Sindágua/MG as an interested third party and accepting its appeal of the agency's clearance of Equatorial's acquisition of a 30 percent stake in Copasa, a Minas Gerais state sanitation company....
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