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AUG 26, 2005 (newstodate): The Hungarian Privatisation and State Holding Company has now officially named the five bidders qualified to present binding bids for Budapest Ferihegy Airport.
The shortlist comprises the British BAA, Copenhagen Airports, Fraport and Deutsche Bank, Hochtief AirPort and Hochtief AirPort Capital, and the Hungarian investment company Wallis.
Final bids for 75 percent of the airport's shares must be on the desk by November 2.
According to sources, unsuccesful initial bidders include a Spanish investment consortium, Aeroporto di Venezia and investment companies, Macquarie Airports Holdings, Ferrovial Infrastructuras and Goldman Sachs International, and the Turkish Tav Tepe Akfe Ventures.
The shortlist comprises the British BAA, Copenhagen Airports, Fraport and Deutsche Bank, Hochtief AirPort and Hochtief AirPort Capital, and the Hungarian investment company Wallis.
Final bids for 75 percent of the airport's shares must be on the desk by November 2.
According to sources, unsuccesful initial bidders include a Spanish investment consortium, Aeroporto di Venezia and investment companies, Macquarie Airports Holdings, Ferrovial Infrastructuras and Goldman Sachs International, and the Turkish Tav Tepe Akfe Ventures.