Bundeskartellamt

Press releases 2007

20.12.2007

Bundeskartellamt celebrates its 50th anniversary
19.12.2007

Bundeskartellamt imposes multi-million fines against liquefied gas suppliers
30.11.2007

216 million euros fine imposed on RTL and Pro7Sat.1 advertising time marketing companies
21.11.2007

Bundeskartellamt prohibits merger in the asphalt sector
16.11.2007

Federal Public Procurement Tribunal decides: Rebate contracts awarded by health insurance funds are public contracts
30.10.2007

Bundeskartellamt sets clear standard for the prohibition of sales below cost price
11.10.2007

Kartellamt searches premises of Bayer Vital GmbH
27.09.2007

Bundeskartellamt commits RWE to transparent sale of industrial electricity
21.09.2007

Competition experts discuss future of abuse control under a more economic approach to competition law
14.09.2007

Bundeskartellamt approves DVB-H cooperation in return for commitments made by T-Mobile, Vodafone and O2
27.08.2007

Bundeskartellamt prohibits the acquisition of the Italian CVS Ferrari group by Cargotec Corporation, Finland
13.08.2007

Bundeskartellamt prohibits insurers’ pool covering pecuniary loss liability risks for auditors and chartered accountants
08.08.2007

Bundeskartellamt clears Air Berlin / LTU merger
18.07.2007

Bundeskartellamt tolerates cooperation between arena and Premiere
18.07.2007

Bundeskartellamt plans the clearance under merger control of a joint mobile TV venture
10.07.2007

Bundeskartellamt reports on its activities in 2005 and 2006
06.06.2007

Bundeskartellamt prohibits merger between Landesbetrieb Krankenhäuser Hamburg and Mariahilf Hospital
06.06.2007

E.ON’s and RWE’s Expansion Drive in Germany stopped
01.06.2007

Bundeskartellamt prohibits purchasing cartel in the container glass industry
11.05.2007

Bundeskartellamt clears acquisition of Wunstorf District Hospital subject to conditions
11.05.2007

Statutory Health Insurance Funds to be seen as Public Contracting Entities
10.05.2007

Agreement on combined system for the marketing of wood in conformity with competition law
30.04.2007

Bundeskartellamt imposes fines against manufacturers of electrical household devices
26.04.2007

Chemical wholesalers in Germany and France searched
19.04.2007

Fines against pharmaceutical wholesalers are final
12.04.2007

Bundeskartellamt prohibits Phonak/GN ReSound merger
03.04.2007

New President for the Bundeskartellamt
26.03.2007

Bundeskartellamt issues warning on planned concentration in the hearing aid sector
26.03.2007

Munich - centre of international competition policy
15.03.2007

Bundeskartellamt prohibits takeover of SaarFerngas by RWE
13.03.2007

Bundeskartellamt issues new notice on agreements of minor important (de minimis) and new information leaflet for small and medium-sized enterprises
15.02.2007

Bundeskartellamt extends an invitation to attend the European Competition Day and the International Conference on Competition in Munich
14.02.2007

Bundeskartellamt prohibits Sulzer/Kelmix merger
13.02.2007

Bundeskartellamt clears merger in the compressors sector subject to divestment obligation
08.02.2007

Bundeskartellamt imposes fine against drugstore chain Rossmann for violating the ban on sales below cost price
18.01.2007

Bundeskartellamt clears acquisition of Weiland bookstore chain by Weltbild and Hugendubel subject to divestment
11.01.2007

Bundeskartellamt clears Praktiker/Max Bahr merger subject to divestment obligation
08.01.2007

Bundeskartellamt seeks clarification of minor market clause rules by Federal Court of Justice
03.01.2007

Bundeskartellamt publishes national gas price comparison for household consumers