The Croatian Competition Authority opens a proceeding against a soft drink company having potentially concluded an agreement containing exclusive purchasing obligations (Coca-Cola Hrvatska)

CCA opens administrative proceeding against Coca-Cola Hrvatska* The Croatian Competition Agency opened an ex-officio infringement proceeding with the view to establishing whether the company Coca-Cola HBC Hrvatska d.o.o. from Zagreb had concluded a prohibited agreement and had been engaged in abusive practices within the meaning of the Competition Act. The Croatian Competition Agency (CCA) opened the infringement proceeding against Coca-Cola Hrvatska on the basis of the agreements entered into between Coca-Cola Hrvatska and its customers that contain exclusive purchasing obligations that have as their object and effect the exclusive purchasing of the products made by Coca-Cola