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Case T-47/10: Judgment of the General Court of 15 July 2015 — Akzo Nobel and Others v Commission (Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — European markets in heat stabilisers — Decision finding two infringements of Article 81 EC and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement — Price fixing, market allocation and exchange of commercially sensitive information — Duration of the infringements — Limitation period — Duration of the administrative procedure — Reasonable time — Rights of the defence — Attribution of the infringements — Infringements committed by the subsidiaries, by a partnership without legal personality of its own and by a subsidiary — Calculation of the amount of the fines)

ECLI:EU:UNKNOWN:62010TA0047

62010TA0047

July 15, 2015
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Official Journal of the European Union

C 302/30

(Case T-47/10) (<span class="super">1</span>)

((Competition - Agreements, decisions and concerted practices - European markets in heat stabilisers - Decision finding two infringements of Article 81 EC and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement - Price fixing, market allocation and exchange of commercially sensitive information - Duration of the infringements - Limitation period - Duration of the administrative procedure - Reasonable time - Rights of the defence - Attribution of the infringements - Infringements committed by the subsidiaries, by a partnership without legal personality of its own and by a subsidiary - Calculation of the amount of the fines))

(2015/C 302/39)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicants: Akzo Nobel NV (Amsterdam, Netherlands); Akzo Nobel Chemicals GmbH (Düren, Germany); Akzo Nobel Chemicals BV (Amersfoort, Netherlands); and Akcros Chemicals Ltd (Warwickshire, United Kingdom) (represented initially by C. Swaak and M. van der Woude, and subsequently by Mr Swaak and R. Wesseling, lawyers)

Defendant: European Commission (represented initially by F. Ronkes Agerbeek and J. Bourke, and subsequently by Mr Ronkes Agerbeek and P. Van Nuffel, acting as Agents, and J. Holmes, Barrister)

Re:

Application for annulment of Commission Decision C(2009) 8682 final of 11 November 2009 relating to a proceeding under Article 81 EC and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement (Case COMP/38.589 — Heat Stabilisers) or, in the alternative, a reduction of the amount of the fines imposed.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

1.Annuls Article 2, points 4, 6, 21 and 23, of Commission Decision C(2009) 8682 final of 11 November 2009 relating to a proceeding under Article 81 EC and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement (Case COMP/38.589 — Heat Stabilisers) in respect of the fines imposed on Akzo Nobel Chemicals GmbH and on Akzo Nobel Chemicals BV;

2.Reduces the total amount of fines imposed in Article 2, points 1 to 7, and 18 to 24, of Decision C(2009) 8682 final to EUR 40 194 million for Akzo Nobel NV and EUR 1 118 980 for Akcros Chemicals Ltd;

3.Dismisses the action as to the remainder;

4.Orders the European Commission to bear two fifths of the costs of Akzo Nobel, Akzo Nobel Chemicals GmbH, Akzo Nobel Chemicals BV and Akcros Chemicals and to pay three fifths of its own costs. Akzo Nobel, Akzo Nobel Chemicals GmbH, Akzo Nobel Chemicals BV and Akcros Chemicals, shall bear three fifths of their own costs and two fifths of the Commission’s costs.

(<span class="super">1</span>) OJ C 100, 17.4.2010.

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