2023-07-13 04:05:11
The Walloon Region and Duferco have signed an agreement for the purchase of the Porte Ouest site in Charleroi. But according to a legal study, the purchase price of land and the cost of soil remediation are problematic and could constitute illegal state aid. Article reserved for subscribers By Xavier Counasse Stéphane Vande Velde Published on 07/13/2023 at 06:05 Reading time: 4 min
In Charleroi, the Walloon Region has wanted, for several years, to recover the so-called Porte Ouest land – a vast industrial wasteland of 98 hectares belonging to the Duferco group – to ensure its conversion. The government, led by the Minister of the Economy Willy Borsus (MR), entrusted the file to one of the Walloon economic tools, Sogepa, which has now become Wallonie Entreprendre (WE). On May 25, 2022, an agreement was signed between the parties to record the sale of the land, subject to depollution.
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