ITALY: Lactalis wins control of Parmalat board

By: Dean Best | 29 June 2011

Lactalis has secured control of the board of takeover target Parmalat, which leaves the French dairy giant in a strong position to buy its Italian rival.

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Lactalis has secured control of the board of takeover target Parmalat, which leaves the French dairy giant in a strong position to buy its Italian rival.

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