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7. BOTH TRACTEBEL AND PAUWELS HAVE AN IMPORTANT OVERSEAS ACTIVITY, THE LATTER REPUTED TO EXPORT 90 PERCENT OF ITS PRODUCTION, AND BOTH ARE STRONGLY PLACED ON THE HOME MARKET.
8. THIS SECTION ENJOYS FRIENDLY RELATIONS WITH BOTH PAUWELS AND TRACTEBEL AND WE WOULD BE HAPPY TO INITIATE LINKS BETWEEN BALFOUR BEATTY AND THE BELGIAN FIRMS IF REQUIRED.
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