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Italy: Italcementi gets €84 million fine

By  |  August 8, 2017

Italcementi, HeidelbergCement’s Italian subsidiary, wants to appeal against a decision to fine them €84 million (US$98.8 million) over alleged market coordination.

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    The company has received notification from the Italian Competition Authority that it is to receive the fine following an antitrust investigation mainly relating to alleged market co-ordination in the Italian grey cement markets, including concerted price increases.

    The alleged infringements relate to the period from June 2011 until January 2016, before HeidelbergCement Group acquired the company.

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