Press Release: Antitrust: Commission fines smart card chips producers € 138 million for cartel

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Series Details IP/14/960 (03.09.14)
Publication Date 03/09/2014
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The European Commission fined Philips, Samsung Electronics and Infineon Technologies a total of €138 million on the 3 September 2014 for fixing prices of chips used in mobile SIM cards.
Source Link Link to Main Source http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-14-960_en.htm
Related Links
ESO: Background information: Antitrust http://www.europeansources.info/record/website-antitrust/
ESO: Background information: Antitrust: Commission sends statement of objections to suspected participants in smart card chips cartel http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-antitrust-commission-sends-statement-of-objections-to-suspected-participants-in-smart-card-chips-cartel/
European Commission: RAPID: STATEMENT/14/268: Statement by Vice-President Almunia on Smart Card Chips cartel http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_STATEMENT-14-268_en.htm
EurActiv, 04.09.14: EU fines SIM card chip cartel €138 million http://www.euractiv.com/sections/infosociety/eu-fines-sim-card-chip-cartel-eu138-million-308196
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