Nearly PLN 340 million in fines have been imposed on eight companies and two individuals for collusion in the sale of agricultural machinery. The entrepreneurs divided the market and set prices. This is not allowed.
For more than 11 years, farmers were unable to purchase Claas agricultural machinery and spare parts at competitive prices or from a dealer of their own choosing. This resulted from a restrictive agreement.
Are you a farmer considering buying a new tractor or combine harvester? Would you like to make your own choice? This may not be possible if the dealers have agreed who you will buy from and for how much.
Was there collusion and market sharing in the largest tender for city buses in the Silesian agglomeration? The President of UOKiK brought charges against 11 entrepreneurs. They face a penalty of up to 10% of their turnover.
Could concrete manufacturers re-create the cartel which established prices and shared the market? The President of UOKiK has initiated preliminary investigation in the case in question, while UOKiK officers have searched through the premises of six concrete plants.
The President of UOKiK has initiated proceedings against Decora and Bel-Pol, as well as two managers from these companies. The allegations concern price fixing and market allocation.
The President of UOKiK has opened two antitrust proceedings concerning the sale of agricultural machinery. The first involves brands as follows: New Holland, Case and Steyr, the other - the Claas brand. A total of 15 business entities and 2 managers were charged of market sharing and price fixing.
The President of UOKiK imposed fines totalling more than PLN 405 million on KIA Polska and 11 dealers of the company’s cars. Businesses colluded on car prices and divided the market among themselves.
UOKiK employees have searched the offices of ABB technological company and its five distributors.
The President of UOKiK has issued a decision on collusion restricting competition in the truck market.
