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Chinese antitrust maximum fines of 12 Japanese companies fined 1235000000 yuan

2014/8/20 16:29:23

In new network Beijing on 20 August, (reporter Zhou Rui) Chinese national development and Reform Commission20 disclosure, the agency has to eight Japanese Sumitomo parts enterprises acts of price monopoly punishment 831960000 yuan (RMB, similarly hereinafter), shall be punished 403440000 yuan to the price ridge Seiko fourbearings fault behavior, fine aggregate 1235400000 element. This is the maximum amount of tickets issued sinceChinese antitrust investigation.

The national development and Reform Commission said, verified, 2000 January to 2010 February, Hitachi, Denso,love three, Mitsubishi motor, clover, Yazaki, ancient river, Sumitomo eight Japanese auto parts production enterprises to reduce competition, with the most favorable prices to get the car manufacturer parts orders,frequent bilateral or multilateral talks in Japan, each other negotiate price, times get quotation protocol and implementation. Get the order relates to Chinese market products include starter, alternator, 13 by price negotiation. These parts for Honda, Toyota, Nissan, Suzuki, Ford brands such as 20 kinds of models.

From 2000 to 2011 June, Vietnam, Seiko, supplier, NTN four bearing production enterprises held in Asian Studies in Japan, held in Shanghai Conference on export markets, Asia and China market price, the price policy ofbearing the timing and magnitude. And according to these information, the implementation of price behavior.

The national development and Reform Commission pointed out, the twelve companies suspected of reach and the implementation of auto parts, bearing the price monopoly agreement, in violation of the Chinese "anti-monopoly law" provisions, exclusion, restriction of market competition, undue influence the Chinese auto parts and vehicle,bearing prices, harm the legitimate rights and interests of China downstream producers and consumers interest.

For the auto parts price monopoly case, the national development and Reform Commission decided about the monopoly agreement, the first initiative to report and provide important evidence Hitachi exempted from punishment; Denso monopolization agreement of second active report, at last year 4% of sales and a fine of 150560000 yuan; the only negotiated a product vector the ancient river, and Sumitomo, place a fine of 6% in annual sales, respectively 241080000 yuan, 34560000 yuan and 290400000 yuan; the negotiation of more than two products of love three, Mitsubishi motor and trefoil, place a fine of 8% in annual sales, respectively 29760000 yuan, 44880000 yuan and 40720000 yuan.

Bearing on price monopoly case, the national development and Reform Commission decided, on the first initiative to report the monopolization agreement and provide evidence of Vietnam, exempted from punishment; on the second active report on the situation and submit to all the evidence and sales Chinese market data precision, is a year 4% of sales and a fine of 174920000 yuan; in 2006 September exit but continue to participate in the Chineseexport market conference NTN Association for Asian Studies, according to the "6%" standard and a fine of 119160000 yuan; the proposed specifically for the export market China market held meeting at the supplier, a year 8% of sales and a fine of 109360000 yuan.

The national development and Reform Commission, the enterprises involved China immediately according to thelaw on sales policy and conduct rectification, antitrust training to all staff of the company, to take practical action toeliminate illegal behavior, past results, active maintenance competition order, and benefit consumers.

The national development and Reform Commission said, the agency will continue to carry out the investigation ofother illegal clues found in this survey. (end)





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