Cervejaria Petrópolis, Imcopa fined for gun jumping in Brazil
By Maria Júlia Baumert ( September 2, 2026, 18:54 GMT | Insight) -- The Brazilian competition agency fined Cervejaria Petrópolis and Imcopa Group a combined 1.38 million reais for proceeding with their 2024 merger before notifying antitrust officials. The agency’s Tribunal unanimously approved the decision at Wednesday’s ruling session.The Brazilian competition agency fined Cervejaria Petrópolis and Imcopa Group a combined 1.38 million reais, or $270,000, for proceeding with their 2024 merger before notifying antitrust officials. The agency’s Tribunal unanimously approved the decision at Wednesday’s ruling session....
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