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EC Statement: Antitrust - EC opens antitrust proceedings against companies in French water sector

( January 18, 2012, 08:30 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The European Commission has opened formal proceedings into French companies SAUR, Suez Environnement/Lyonnaise des Eaux and Veolia, as well as their trade association Fédération Professionnelle des Entreprises de l’Eau (FP2E). The regulator is probing whether they “co-ordinated their behaviour on French water and waste water markets” in breach of EU antitrust rules. It is looking, in particular, at “elements of the price” for water services “invoiced to final consumers.”The full press release follows:...

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