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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9609
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition

Aluminium producer Alcan suspected of abuse of dominant position

Brussels, 25/02/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 25 February 2008, the European Commission confirmed that it had sent a statement of objections to the Canadian aluminium producer Alcan, for suspected abuse of dominant position. The Commission has reason to believe that a subsidiary of the world number one has connected sales of two types of material for aluminium smelters, a practice banned under article 82 of the EC Treaty.

Alcan has occupied the world number one position for the...

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