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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: VAW Carbon GmbH
Penalty: $990,000
Year: 2002
Date: April 1, 2002
Offense Group: competition-related offenses
Primary Offense: price-fixing or anti-competitive practices
Violation Description: Nippon Electrode Company Ltd., a Japanese company, and VAW Carbon GmbH, a German company, agreed to plead guilty and pay fines totaling $1.44 million for their roles in an international conspiracy to fix the price of carbon cathode block.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Justice Department Antitrust Division
Civil or Criminal Case: criminal
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