Brussels, 24/03/2011 (Agence Europe) - On 24 March, the General Court of the EU cancelled or reduced a number of fines that the Commission had imposed, on 20 September 2006, on 30 companies that had taken part, between 1988 and 2004, in a cartel in the copper fittings sector (see EUROPE 9269).
The General Court thus reduced fines imposed on Kaimer, Sanha Kaimer and Sanha Italia, on one hand, and on Tomkins and Pegler (its subsidiary at the time of the cartel), on the other, considering that...