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17.03.2014Price fixing - bathroom equipment Price fixing - bathroom equipment

A bathroom equipment distributor - a company under the name of Excellent - was imposing product resale prices upon its trade partners for 10 years. As a result of an unlawful agreement, the consumers could be forced to pay higher prices for the products of brands such as: Excellent, Actima, Hansgrohe, Villeroy&Boch or Huppe. A financial penalty in the amount of nearly PLN 150 000 (ca. EUR 36 500) has been imposed upon the undertaking ...>

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03.03.2014Two illegal agreements - corporate software Two illegal agreements - corporate software

Asseco Business Solutions fixed prices for business partners reselling its company management software. A fine was imposed on the company totaling PLN 370,000. The President of the Office also issued a decision establishing that an illegal agreement was concluded by another software manufacturer, Raks, and its three business partners ...>

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03.03.2014Price fixing - sporting gear Price fixing - sporting gear

Do we have to stick to the prices you suggest on the website? Can we impose our own margins? Please adhere to the retail prices we suggest. Please correct the prices on your website immediately. The passages presented above come from an exchange of correspondence that proves the existence of a price fixing scheme. An unlawful agreement was concluded between a sports accessories distributor - AMP Polska - and five of its trade partners ...>

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26.02.2014Avans, Deichmann - UOKiK's decisions Avans, Deichmann - UOKiK's decisions

The President of UOKiK has issued two decisions concerning online stores. Deichmann-Obuwie reserved that it bore no responsibility for the compliance of the images presented on its website with the actual appearance of the products sold. Avans, in turn, was misleading the customers by restricting their claim-filing rights. A penalty in excess of PLN 288,000 (ca. EUR 72,000) has been imposed on Deichmann-Obuwie, while Avans undertook to change its practices ...>

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25.02.2014Collusion on the market of printing inks Collusion on the market of printing inks

Flint Group Polska, one of the largest entities in Poland offering printing inks and accessories, entered into a prohibited agreement with distributors of its products. The President of UOKiK fined undertakings with nearly PLN 700 000 (ca. EUR 175 000) ...>

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24.02.2014You have a choice - that's been our mission for 24 years You have a choice - that's been our mission for 24 years

On 24th February 1990 was established the Antimonopoly Authority – the present Office of Competition and Consumer Protection. UOKiK issued over 4.6 thousand decisions only within the last six years. These efforts have been appreciated worldwide – the Office was nominated for the best European competition authority award in 2013 ...>

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20.02.2014Consumers and competiton - new strategies Consumers and competiton - new strategies

Public procurement monitoring, new tools facilitating the detection of anticompetitive practices and the protection of weak market participants – to name the main goals of the two strategies, for the first time presented together. Today UOKiK submits for consultation the draft government policies – for consumer and competition protection ...>

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20.02.2014Podkarpackie voivodeship: bid rigging Podkarpackie voivodeship: bid rigging

Entrepreneurs from the municipality of Chorzelów (Podkarpackie voivodeship) were agreeing upon the value of bids submitted in tenders concerned with the supply of bread products for healthcare institutions and a nursing home. The President of UOKiK has penalized those entrepreneurs with the total penalty of nearly PLN 90,000 (ca. 22,000 EUR) ...>

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18.02.2014UOKiK's proceedings - entrepreneurs' collusions UOKiK's proceedings - entrepreneurs' collusions

The President of UOKiK instigated two proceedings aimed at verifying if bid-rigging practices have been applied among entrepreneurs bidding in tenders organized by the Military Property Agency in Warsaw. The Office has also been conducting an inquiry to verify if an illegal agreement has been concluded by Rafineria Nafty Jedlicze and its 13 business partners ...>

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17.02.2014Concentrations: decisions in 2014 Concentrations: decisions in 2014

The President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection issued 18 decisions concerning the control of concentration in the early 2014. The most recent decisions pertain to, inter alia, the pharmaceutical, dairy, telecommunications sectors as well as retail and wholesale trade in convenience goods ...>

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