The Portuguese Competition Authority imposes a €1.8 million fine for bid-rigging in the railway maintenance sector (Fergrupo / Somafel)

Ruiz, Nuno

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4 Mar 2020

The Portuguese Competition Authority imposes a €1.8 million fine for bid-rigging in the railway maintenance sector (Fergrupo / Somafel)

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Portuguese Competition Authority, Fergrupo / Somafel, Press release, 4 March 2020

On 4 March 2020, the Portuguese Competition Authority (“PCA1') has imposed a total of €1.8 Million fines against Fergrupo - Construções e Técnicas Ferroviárias, SA (“Fergrupo”) and Somafel - Engenharia e Obras Ferroviárias (‘'Somafel”)—as well as one director of each company—both

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Nuno Ruiz
Vieira de Almeida (Lisbon)

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Nuno Ruiz, The Portuguese Competition Authority imposes a €1.8 million fine for bid-rigging in the railway maintenance sector (Fergrupo / Somafel), 4 March 2020, e-Competitions Transport (rail), Art. N° 100815

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