Japanese refrigerator makers raided over suspected Seven-Eleven tender cartel
By Sachiko Sakamaki ( July 14, 2026, 05:46 GMT | Insight) -- Japan's three manufacturers of commercial refrigeration equipment — Fuji Electric, SDRS and Nakano Refrigerators — were subject to onsite inspections by the country's antitrust regulator on Tuesday over suspected collusion in tenders for Seven-Eleven Japan, the country's largest convenience store operator.Japan's three manufacturers of commercial-refrigeration equipment — Fuji Electric, SDRS and Nakano Refrigerators — were subject to onsite inspections by the country's antitrust regulator on Tuesday over suspected collusion in tenders for Seven-Eleven Japan, the country's largest convenience store operator....
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