Saint-Gobain, Sika, MBS are cooperating with antitrust probes into construction chemicals (update*)
By Nicholas Hirst and Lewis Crofts ( October 17, 2023, 15:36 GMT | Insight) -- Saint-Gobain said today that it's ensnared in an international antitrust inquiry into chemicals used in the construction sector. The company said it operated a “zero-tolerance policy” backed by “internal audits” to ensure compliance, and that this was applied to “newly acquired businesses.” Sika and Master Builders Solutions said their premises had been visited by officials and that they were cooperating.Saint-Gobain said today that it's ensnared in an international antitrust inquiry into chemicals used in the construction sector. ...
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