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Company: VMware Inc. and Carahsoft Technology Corporation
Current Parent Company:
Broadcom
Parent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement:
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Penalty: $75,500,000
Year: 2015
Date: June 30, 2015
Offense Group: government-contracting-related offenses
Primary Offense: False Claims Act and related
Mega-Scandal:
Federal Contractor Abuses
Violation Description: VMware Inc. and Carahsoft Technology Corporation agreed to pay $75.5 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by misrepresenting their commercial pricing practices and overcharging the government on VMware software products and related services.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Justice Department Civil Division
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: California
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: electrical and electronic equipment
Specific Industry of Current Parent: electronic equipment
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