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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.
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Nightclubs are fined for market sharing agreement
A large number of nightclubs and their jointly owned purchasing company have agreed not to open nightclubs in each other’s towns or within a radius of 20 kilometres from one another. The nightclubs have accepted to pay fines for infringing the Danish Competition Act.
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The Danish Competition Council has approved JP/Politikens Hus’ acquisition of sole control over Dansk Avis Omdeling A/S and A/S Bladkompagniet subject to commitments
On 15 December 2021 the Danish Competition Council has approved JP/Politikens Hus A/S’ (“JP/Politiken”) acquisition of sole control over the newspaper distributors Dansk Avis Omdeling A/S (“DAO”) and A/S Bladkompagniet (“Bladkompagniet”). JP/Politiken has committed to sell newspaper distribution on fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory terms to DAO and Bladkompagniets costumers.
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Fine of DKK 1,800,000 for resale price maintenance on children’s products
The undertaking Konges Sløjd has accepted to pay a fine of DKK 1,800,000 for infringing the prohibition in the Danish Competition Act on resale price maintenance. A member of the management has accepted to pay a fine of DKK 100,000.
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