FACTBOX-Gulf Arab foreign acquisitions in 2007 http://www.reuters.com/article/mergersNews/idUSL1967442620070719?sp=true
Thu Jul 19, 2007
July 19 (Reuters) - Qatar's bid approach for J Sainsbury Plc (SBRY.L: Quote,Profile, Research), Britain's third biggest supermarket group, is pitched at10.4 billion pounds ($21.3 billion), and the Gulf Arab state plans to invest 3 billion pounds in the British grocer, newspapers reported on Thursday.
Following is a chronology of some of the largest foreign Gulf acquisitions of the past six months: http://www.reuters.com/article/mergersNews/idUSL1967442620070719?sp=true