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Total Espana. 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Rubis Group planned to</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">acquire Totalgaz Espana, a</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">wholesaler and distributor of</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">liquefied petroleum gas, from</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">Total SAs subsidiary Total</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="5">Espana. Terms were not</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="6">disclosed.</sdc:value></sdc:n_SYNOPSIS><sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:value>SPAIN - Rubis Group planned to acquire Totalgaz Espana, a wholesaler and distributor of liquefied petroleum gas, from Total SAs subsidiary Total Espana. Terms were not disclosed.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:value sdc:p="0">SPAIN - Rubis Group planned to acquire Totalgaz Espana, a wholesaler and distributor of</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">liquefied petroleum gas, from Total SAs subsidiary Total Espana. Terms were not disclosed.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:n_synopsis4><sdc:value>SPAIN - Rubis Group planned to acquire Totalgaz Espana, a wholesaler and distributor of liquefied petroleum gas, from Total SAs subsidiary Total Espana. Terms were not disclosed.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis4><sdc:n_synopsis5><sdc:value sdc:p="0">SPAIN - Rubis Group planned to acquire Totalgaz Espana, a wholesaler and distributor of liquefied petroleum gas, from Total SAs</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">subsidiary Total Espana. 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