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NMa: Accelerated Sanctions Procedures in Three Sectors
The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) has completed investigations into 87 undertakings which carry out cable and pipeline projects, 59 undertakings active in horticultural services and 34 manufacturers of concrete products due to infringements of … -
NMa Starts Accelerated Sanctions Procedure against 700 Construction Companies in the Civil Engineering and Utilities Engineering Sector
The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) has started a sanctions procedure against about 700 construction companies active in the civil engineering and utilities engineering sector, due to an infringement of the prohibition on cartels. In order to … -
NMa Determines the Basis for Fines in the Installation Engineering Sector
The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) has determined the basis for fines to be imposed on installation companies which have opted for the accelerated sanctions procedure. The fines will be imposed on undertakings which participated in a cartel … -
NMa Starts Accelerated Sanctions Procedure against 180 Installation Companies
The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) has started a sanctions procedure against approximately 180 installation companies. NMa suspects that these companies infringed the Competition Act from 1998 up to and including 2001. Installation companies are … -
NMa Imposes Fines on Construction Companies in the Infrastructure and Civil Engineering Sector
NMa Imposes Fines on Construction Companies in the Infrastructure and Civil Engineering Sector. The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) has fined 345 construction companies an amount exceeding EUR 100 million. The majority of these companies received … -
NMa Completes First Tranche of Construction Industry Cases in the Accelerated Procedure
The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) has determined the definitive principles to be applied in calculating individual fines for companies in the civil engineering and infrastructure sector (GWW sector). After earlier imposing fines totalling … -
NMa Starts Accelerated Sanctions Procedure against 400 Construction Companies in the Earthworks, Roadworks and Hydraulic Engineering Sector
The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) has started a sanctions procedure against approximately 400 construction companies active in the earthworks, roadworks and hydraulic engineering sector. This relates to two cases. In the first case, NMa suspects … -
NMa Fines 12 Roofing Companies for Cartel Agreements
The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) has imposed fines on 12 roofing companies for entering into agreements with each other in relation to five tenders in the roofing branch. The level of the fines imposed varies from € 3,900 to € 326,800 and … -
NMa Receives Almost 400 Voluntary Notifications from Construction Companies
Up until 1 May 2004, the Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) received almost 400 notifications from companies in the construction industry, which voluntarily notified NMa of their cartel practices. All the large construction companies gave … -
NMa Approves Amended Structure of the Stedendriehoek Asphalt Plant
In a decision on an administrative appeal, NMa has granted its approval to the asphalt plant, Stedendriehoek, after an amendment to the structure of this asphalt plant by the road construction companies which participate in it. In February 2003, NMa ruled …