Case reference number: CE/4327-04
The OFT has completed its investigation into bid-rigging in breach of the Chapter I prohibition of the Competition Act 1998 involving over 100 construction companies.
On 22 September the OFT announced its final decision imposing fines totalling £129.2 million on 103 construction firms found to have colluded with competitors in breach of the Chapter I prohibition.
Twenty five out of 103 have appealed the decision to the Competition Appeals Tribunal. All 25 appeals are against the penalty with six also challenging liability.
See press release and table of infringements for further information.
See further press release relating to the publication of the OFT's decision
See also Information note to Procurers.
See CA98 Public Register
See non-confidential decision
Brian Malone (020 7211 8980, brian.malone@oft.gsi.gov.uk)
Stephen Blake (020 7211 8469, stephen.blake@oft.gsi.gov.uk)
Ali Nikpay (020 7211 8745, ali.nikpay@oft.gsi.gov.uk)
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