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RUSSIAN COMPETITION AUTHORITY (FAS) INITIATED CARTEL INVESTIGATION AGAINST SUPPLIERS OF ELECTRIC GRID EQUIPMENT

21/01/2022

Russian Competition Authority (FAS) initiated a cartel case against six undertakings operated at supplying electric grid equipment sector. According to the claim in the file, undertakings engaged into bid-rigging for the needs of PAO Rosseti’s subsidiaries while bidding for the supply of power grid equipment worth more than 2 billion rubles.

The authority has reached the evidence to conclude the investigation during the on-site investigations. Under the Russian Administrative Law, the undertakings involved in the investigation may face a turnover fine. 

(FAS – 11.01.2022)

 

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