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| Commission to begin surprise inspections to prevent cement cartels The European Commission officials carried out unannounced inspections at the premises of companies active in the cement and related products industry in several Member States. "The Commission has reason to believe that the companies concerned may have violated EC Treaty antitrust rules that prohibit cartels and restrictive business practices and/or abuse of a dominant market position," the Commission said in a statement of raids carried out on Tuesday and Wednesday. The Commission officials were accompanied by their counterparts from the relevant national competition authorities. write your comments about the article :: © 2008 Construction News :: home page |