Friday, 22 December 2023
Press Release – Fines totaling 41.756.180,10 Euro imposed on five banks and the Hellenic Banking Association (HBA), along with the imposition of a behavioural remedy, following decision adopted under the settlement procedure
Subject: Decision adopted on the joined cases concerning (a) the ex officio investigation conducted by the Directorate General for Competition (hereinafter “DGC”) into the market for the provision of banking services and, in particular, in the sub-markets for retail and…
Wednesday, 20 December 2023
Press Release – Approval of the acquisition of sole control by MYTILINEOS over IMERYS BAUXITES
Subject: Clearance of the concentration concerning the acquisition by MYTILINEOS SA of sole control over IMERYS BAUXITES SA
Tuesday, 19 December 2023
Press Release – CLOSING CEREMONY OF TWINNING PROGRAMME WITH THE COMPETITION COUNCIL OF THE KINGDOM OF MOROCCO
Subject: CLOSING CEREMONY OF TWINNING PROGRAMME WITH THE COMPETITION COUNCIL OF THE KINGDOM OF MOROCCO
Monday, 18 December 2023
Press Release – Approval of the acquisition of sole control by DIORAMMA II over LEADER
Subject: Approval of the acquisition of sole control by the Alternative Investment Fund "DIORAMA INVESTMENTS II RAIF, S.C.A." over the company 'LEADER INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL FOOD S.A’.
Thursday, 14 December 2023
Press Release – The HCC’s 2022 Annual Report
Subject: The HCC’s 2022 Annual Report
Thursday, 14 December 2023
Press Release - Fines totaling €105,772.66 imposed on undertakings active in the supply of telecommunication equipment and internet teleconferencing
Subject: Fines totaling €105,772.66 imposed on undertakings active in the supply of telecommunication equipment and internet teleconferencing (through VoIP and SIP) following decision adopted under the Settlement Procedure (SP).
Tuesday, 12 December 2023
Press Release - Unannounced inspections at the premises of medical equipment suppliers
Subject: Unannounced inspections at the premises of medical equipment suppliers
Thursday, 07 December 2023
Press Release - Clearance of a notified concentration
Subject: Clearance of the notified concentration concerning the acquisition by “MYTILINEOS S.A.” of sole control over the entire share capital of “EFA Energeiaki S.A.”
Wednesday, 06 December 2023
Press Release – Fine amounting to €278.648 imposed on anundertaking active in the market of large/white domestic electric appliances, following decision adopted under the Settlement Procedure (SP)
Subject: Fine amounting to €278.648 imposed on an undertaking active in the market of large/white domestic electric appliances following a decision adopted under the Settlement Procedure (SP).
Friday, 24 November 2023
Press Release – Statement of objections on a case concerning the obstruction of a dawn raid
Subject: Statement of objections on the case concerning the obstruction of a dawn raid conducted by the Directorate-General for Competition in the sectors of supply and retail trade of supermarket products, in particular in the markets for cereals, milk, coffee,…
Wednesday, 08 November 2023
Press Release – Clearance of the notified concentration which concerns the acquisition of sole control over AKTOR SA by INTRAKAT SA
Subject: Clearance of the notified concentration which concerns the acquisition of sole control over “AKTOR SA” by “INTRAKAT SA”
Wednesday, 25 October 2023
Press Release – Study visit by a delegation of the German Competition Authority (Bundeskartellamt) to the HCC
Subject: Study visit by a delegation of the German Competition Authority (Bundeskartellamt) to the HCC’s premises in Athens, on 20-24 October 2023
Wednesday, 25 October 2023
Press Release - Fine of 628,450 euros to a children's toy company following a Dispute Settlement Process.
Subject: Settlement Decision on a fine of 628,450 euros to a children's toy company following the ex officio investigation into the children's toy market, excluding those connected to the use of computers.
Thursday, 19 October 2023
Press Release - SELECTION OF THE HCC TO CO-CHAIR A WORKING GROUP OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION NETWORK (ICN)
Subject: SELECTION OF THE HCC TO CO-CHAIR A WORKING GROUP OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION NETWORK (ICN)
Tuesday, 17 October 2023
Press Release - Assessment of the notified concentration which concerns the acquisition of sole control over “AKTOR SA” by “INTRAKAT SA”
Subject: Assessment of the notified concentration which concerns the acquisition of sole control over “AKTOR SA” by “INTRAKAT SA”
Monday, 09 October 2023
Press Release – HCC’s WEBINAR ON "DIGITAL INVESTIGATIVE TOOLS AND AI IN COMPETITION LAW ENFORCEMENT”
Subject: HCC’s Webinar on "Digital investigative tools and AI in competition law enforcement” held on 03-04 October 2023 with the participation of experts from the Arab League countries and the African Competition Forum
Wednesday, 04 October 2023
Press Release –7th EUROPEAN COMPETITION NETWORK (ECN) DIGITAL INVESTIGATION & ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE WG MEETING - ATHENS, 2-3 OCTOBER 2023
Subject: 7th European Competition Network (ECN) “Digital Investigation & Artificial Intelligence” Working Group Meeting - Athens, 2-3 October 2023
Friday, 29 September 2023
Press Release - Decision on the complaints lodged against the company OPAP SA, imposing a fine totaling EUR 24,562,249.05
Subject: Decision on the complaints lodged against the company under the name “Organization of Football Prognostics S.A.” (OPAP) for alleged infringements of Articles 1 and 2 of Law 3959/2011 and 102 and 102 TFEU, imposing a fine totaling EUR 24,562,249.05.
Tuesday, 26 September 2023
Press Release - Memorandum of Cooperation between the HCC and the Faculty of Law of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Subject: Memorandum of Cooperation between the HCC and the Faculty of Law of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Wednesday, 20 September 2023
Press Release - Decision on the case concerning the obstruction of a dawn raid conducted by the Directorate-General for Competition
Subject: Decision on the case concerning the obstruction of a dawn raid conducted by the Directorate-General for Competition by the company under the name ALTER EGO MEDIA S.A. and a natural person and imposition of a fine amounting to EUR…
Wednesday, 20 September 2023
Press Release – STUDY VISIT OF A DELEGATION OF THE MOROCCAN COMPETITION COUNCIL TO THE HCC
Subject: Study visit of a delegation of the Competition Council of the Kingdom of Morocco to the premises of the Hellenic Competition Commission (HCC)
Thursday, 14 September 2023
Press Release - Decision on the ex officio investigation into the press distribution market as well as on the ex officio investigation following HCC Decision No. 659/2018, imposing a fine of EUR 750,656.06
Subject: Decision on the ex officio investigation into the press distribution market as well as on the ex officio investigation following HCC Decision No. 659/2018, imposing a fine of EUR 750,656.06
Tuesday, 12 September 2023
Press Release – Webinar on "Inflation, Greedflation and Competition Law"
Subject: HCC in the 87th TIF - Webinar on "Inflation, Greedflation and Competition Law"
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