Fibria confirms talks with Suzano over 'alternative strategies' -filing
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SAO PAULO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Brazilian pulpmaker Fibria Celulose SA said that its controlling shareholders were contacted by Suzano Papel e Celulose SA to discuss "alternative strategies" for the companies, according to a securities filing on Monday.
On Friday, newspaper Estado de S. Paulo reported that conversations between Fibria and Suzano began three months ago, citing a source close to Suzano.
Fibria did not add details about what the strategies proposed by Suzano would be. (Reporting by Carolina Mandl; Editing by Alistair Bell)
