Competition Issues
In the Danish Competition and Consumer Authority, we detect and take action against violations of the Danish Competition Act. We endorse large business mergers and we conduct studies of competitive conditions in different market sectors to promote competition and enhance consumer welfare.
News on competition
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Homeware manufacturer participated in a cartel
The homeware manufacturer Hübsch has participated in a cartel by coordinating prices with a competing undertaking. This has been decided by the Danish Competition Council. The case will be brought before the the Danish Maritime and Commercial High Court for a civil fine.
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The Competition Council intervenes in Norlys’ acquisition of Telia Company AB’s Danish activities
The Danish Competition Council approves Norlys a.m.b.a.’s acquisition of Telia Company AB’s Danish activities subject to remedies.
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Road marking consortium found guilty of infringing the Competition Act
The Court of Appeal of Eastern Denmark (the High Court) has ruled that the illegal consortium agreement entered into by the undertakings LKF Vejmarkering (now GVCO) and Eurostar Denmark constituted a criminal infringement of the Danish Competition Act. However, due to special circumstances, neither the companies or three management members will be punished. The verdict concerns the so-called road marking consortium.
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Cartels are illegal
If know about possible violations of the Danish Competition Act, please get in touch.
Please contact us by phone phone +45 4193 9495 or use our postal address.
Read about what a cartel is, what the penalties of involvement in cartels are, and how it is possible to completely avoid fines and imprisonment for having participated in a cartel.