Mena Trott of Six Apart recently has announced the acquisition of francais partner Ublog (the one company of Loic le Meur).

"Loic and his team have been acting as our exclusive agent in Europe for the past six or so months bringing the TypePad service and Movable Type to the European market. Today they announced the formation of Six Apart EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) a subsidiary formed through the acquisition of Ublog." (excerpt from the post on Mena's blog)

Something moves in Europe.