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ACC, Ambuja, Shree Cement to file case against CCI's order

On January 19, 2017, CCI penalised seven cement companies including the above mentioned for bid rigging of a tender floated by the Director, Supplies & Disposal, Haryana in the year 2012. 

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ACC, Ambuja, Shree Cement to file case against CCI's order
ACC, Ambuja Cement, Shree Cement and Ultratech Cement said that they will challenge penalties imposed by Competition Commission of India (CCI). Photo: Pixabay
Written By: ZeeBiz WebTeam
Updated: Fri, Jan 20, 2017
12:53 pm
Mumbai, ZeeBiz WebDesk
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ACC, Ambuja Cement, Shree Cement and Ultratech Cement on Friday said that they will challenge penalties imposed by Competition Commission of India (CCI). 

On January 19, 2017, CCI penalised seven cement companies including the above mentioned for bid rigging of a tender floated by the Director, Supplies & Disposal, Haryana in the year 2012. 

Ambuja Cement said, “In the context of the investigation, ACL has provided all the information and clarifications as and when required by the authorities. The management firmly believes that we have a strong merit in the case and has accordingly decided to file appeal before the Competition Appellate Tribunal (COMPAT) against the order.

Shree Cement said, “Based on the company's own assessment and advice given by its legal counsil, it believes that it has good case for succeeding in appeal and will accordinly file a case against the order before COMPAT.”

ACC said, “We feel aggrieved by the conclusion of the order and believe the company has a strong case and will defend our position before the COMPAT.”

Ultratech Cement said, “It will take appropriate action after examining the order fully.”

Ultratech Cement was charged with Rs 68.30 crore penalty the highest among all. While Ambuja Cement is being charged with Rs 29.84 crore, Shree Cement with Rs 18.44 crore and that of ACC with Rs 35.32 crore.
Other companies on which penalties were imposed are – Jaiprakash Cement (Rs 38.02 crore), J.K. Cement (Rs 9.26 crore) and J.K Lakshmi Cement (Rs 6.55 crore).

Penalties are charged at the rate of 0.3% of the average turnover of the last 3 financial year. 
 

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Competition Commission of IndiaCement companiesAmbuja CementUltratech CementJaiprakash AssociatesShree CementJK CementJK Lakshmi CementACCCCI penalties on cement companiesState of HaryanaCompetition Appellate Tribunal
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