Tönnies fined €1.15m in Austria for illegal Ritzenhoff deal
( June 16, 2026, 09:03 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Tönnies Unternehmensbeteiligungen has been fined €1.15 million by Austria's cartel court for acquiring a 49 percent stake in German glassware and lifestyle products company Ritzenhoff without prior approval. Tönnies acknowledged the law breach and cooperated with the probe, Austria's competition authority said this week. Statement follows. ...
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