Brazil: CADE comes down hard on cement firms with fines, forced sales (Competition Policy International)

Brazil’s antitrust regulator CADE cracked down on six major cement firms for alleged price-fixing that occurred over the span of two decades, reports say.

A total of $1.4 billion in fines was imposed onto the companies, which include Holcim and Camargo. Authorities have also ordered the companies to divest significant assets, …read more

Source: Global Competition Law Blogs

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@misc{21st-century-competition2014, author = {21st Century Competition}, title = {{Brazil: CADE comes down hard on cement firms with fines, forced sales (Competition Policy International)}}, year = {2014}, url = {https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/05/brazil-cade-comes-down-hard-on-cement-firms-with-fines-forced-sales-competition-policy-international/}, note = {21st Century Competition} }
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