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Germany fines Reckitt Benckiser

Thursday, 24 November 2011

Germany's Federal Cartel Authority fined Reckitt Benckiser €24 million
Germany’s Federal Cartel Authority has fined consumer goods manufacturer Reckitt Benckiser and some of its employees €24 million for taking part in two cartels to fix prices of detergents and other products.

An interview with Geoff Steadman

Tuesday, 27 September 2011

UK Office of Fair Trading
Geoff Steadman is assistant director of markets and projects at the UK’s Office of Fair Trading (OFT). He speaks to GCR about his work, including the Reckitt Benckiser case – a landmark ruling in the pharmaceutical sector in which he was lead investigator.

Gaviscon maker vows to defend itself against NHS claim

Premium Article - Monday, 18 April 2011

Reckitt Benckiser says it will “vigorously defend” a lawsuit brought by the UK’s National Health Service, which claims the pharmaceuticals company abused its dominant position in the supply of heartburn medicine to the NHS.

NHS sues Reckitt Benckiser

Premium Article - Thursday, 24 February 2011

The UK’s National Health Service is suing Gaviscon maker Reckitt Benckiser for abusing its dominant market position in the supply of heartburn remedies to the NHS. 

Reckitt gets takeover nod from DG Comp

Premium Article - Tuesday, 26 October 2010

The European Commission has approved UK pharmaceutical company Reckitt Benckiser’s acquisition of rival SSL International, subject to commitments.

Reckitt Benckiser stung by £10 million fine

Premium Article - Friday, 15 October 2010

The UK’s Office of Fair Trading today fined pharmaceuticals giant Reckitt Benckiser £10.2 million for abusing its dominant position by preventing its competitors from producing a cheaper generic version of its heartburn medicine Gaviscon.

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