Press releases - Competition
2006-09-21 / Merger of airlines approved The Office for the Protection of Competition has cleared by its decision of 22 July 2005 acquisition of company Travel Service, a.s. by Czech carrier České aerolinie, a.s. (ČSA).
2006-09-21 / Eurotel paid a fine Company Eurotel Praha, spol. s r.o., paid a fine amounting to 48 million CZK for abuse of its dominant position, that was imposed by the decision of the Chairman of the Office for the Protection of Competition (ÚOHS) Mr. Josef Bednář of May 2002
2006-09-21 / Český Telecom repeatedly infringed the law The Chairman of the Office for the Protection of Competition, Josef Bednář, confirmed the fine amounting to 23 million CZK imposed on the company Český Telecom.
2006-09-21 / Mobile operators restricted competition Chairman of the Office for the Protection of Competition (hereinafter the Office), Mr. Josef Bednář, factually confirmed the Office’s first-stage decisions in the matter of administrative proceedings conducted with the undertakings Eurotel Praha, Český Mobil and T-Mobile Czech Republic.
2006-09-21 / Fuels distribution - 313 million CZK fine Chairman of the Office for the Protection of Competition, in his second stage decision of 31 May 2004, confirmed the highest fine ever imposed by the Office in its history
2006-09-21 / Disapproval of a concentration on the sugar market The Chairman of the Office for the Protection of Competition (hereinafter “the Office”), Mr. Josef Bednář, approved by its decision of 25 August 2003, in the course of appellate procedure, the first-stage decision, which disapproved the concentration of German company Sūdzucker and French company Saint...
2006-09-21 / ČEZ infringed competition law The Chairman of the Office for the Protection of Competition (the Office) Mr. Josef Bednář has by its second-instance decision imposed a fine amounting to 7.5 million CZK to the company ČEZ, a.s.
2006-09-21 / Company Česká rafinérská fined 6 million CZK The Chairman of the Office Mr. Josef Bednář imposed in its second-instance decision of 16 May 2003 a fine in amount of CZK six million to the company Česká rafinérská
2006-09-21 / Cartel agreement Billa/Julius Meinl The Chairman of the Office for the Protection of Competition, Mr. Josef Bednář, has by its decision of 13 October 2003 imposed a total fine amounting to 51 million CZK on the companies BILLA (28 million CZK) and JULIUS MEINL (23 million CZK
2006-09-21 / Merger of ČEZ and regional distribution companies The Office for the Protection of Competition in its second-instance decision of 18 March 2003 approved subject to three conditions the concentration of the company ČEZ and three regional distributors of electricity.
