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EC fines 'Vitamin Inc' cartel
Record £534m penalty for price-fixing hits Roche, BASF, Aventis and Merck
Andrew Osborn in Brussels
Thursday November 22, 2001
The Guardian
Some of the world's largest pharmaceuticals companies were
yesterday fined a massive £534m for operating an illegal
price-fixing cartel on the supply of vitamins throughout the 1990s
- the biggest fine the European commission has ever handed
down.
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