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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11424

5 November 2015
Contents Publication in full By article 15 / 29
ECONOMY - FINANCE / (ae) competition
Ten Asian manufacturers of electrolytic capacitors suspected of participating in cartel

Brussels, 04/11/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 4 November, the European Commission announced that it had sent a statement of objections to ten Asian manufacturers of electrolytic capacitors which it suspects of having participated in a cartel between 1997, at the latest, and 2014.

These capacitors are used to store electrical energy, for example to smooth the output of power supplies and to activate camera flashes. They are used in virtually all electronic products.

The Commission...

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