Fiat Chief Marchionne Met Monday With Opel Executives - Source
May 18 2009 - 9:56AM
Dow Jones News
The chief executive of Italy's Fiat SpA (F.MI) Sergio Marchionne
Monday met with General Motors Europe's Carl-Peter Forster, as well
as chief of its German Opel unit, Hans Demant, in Ruesselsheim, a
person close to the company told Dow Jones Newswires.
According to media reports, Marchionne will also meet the heads
of government of the German state of Thuringia and North
Rhine-Westphalia, Dieter Althaus and Juergen Ruettgers in the
coming days.
Opel has plants in these states, which have promised state aid
to potential investors.
Company Web site: www.opel.de ; www.fiat.com
-By Katharina Becker, Dow Jones Newswires, +49 (0)69 29725 112,
katharina.becker@dowjones.com