CCP investigates offices of APCMA
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP), as part of an enquiry launched in May 2020 to investigate the possible anti-competitive activities of cement manufacturers, carried...
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Peru’s judicial power ratifies fines for Unacem
Peruvian cement production Unacem and its distributors saw a UIT1614 (PEN6.7m – US$2m) fine imposed by Indecopi in 2014 for anticompetitive practices, ratified by the country’s ...
Kolos Cement released from competition requirements
Mauritius-based Gamma Civic Ltd has been released from its commitment set by the Competition Commission of Mauritius (CCM) to have its subsidiary Kolos Cement Ltd, previously kn...
El Salvador anti-trust authority starts investigation into cement sector
The Salvadoran anti-trust authority (SC) has started a study that will evaluate the presence of a quasi-monopoly in the production and sale of cement in El Salvador and how it i...
Italy's Antitrust Authority approves Cementir Italia sale
The Italian Antitrust Authority (AGCM) has approved the sale of Cementir Italia and its subsidiaries Cementir Sacci SpA and Betontir SpA to Italcementi.
Italian producers to appeal watchdog decision
Buzzi Unicem, Italcementi and Cementir have been fined by the Italian Competition Authority following a probe into the existence of alleged anti-competitive practices in the dom...
Philippines: cement sector faces full proceedings on anti-competitive practices
The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) is set to up its investigation of alleged violations of competitive practices in the local cement industry.
Cameroon: Government hopes Mintom quarry will bring down cement prices
The government of Cameroon has called on investors to help develop the Mintom limestone deposit, located in the country’s southeast, in the hope that this would lead to lower ce...
Mexico: LH merger green light
Mexico’s Federal Commission for Economic Competition (Cofece) has granted approval for the merger of Lafarge and Holcim (LH).