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The prices of chemical fertilizers increased and the markets were divided, the Competition Authority fined up to 118 million ALL 3 companies
Written by Rigels Seliman 26 Mars 2022
The Competition Authority has fined 3 companies in the market of import and wholesale of chemical fertilizers Dap, Nitrate and Urea, after after 1 year of investigation it turned out that they have immediately increased prices. The company "Blend shpk" in the amount of 118,978,015 ALL, "Mbm shpk" in the amount of 66,088,573 ALL and "Caca shpk" in the amount of 7,087,994 ALL were fined. The Competition Authority launched an investigation on 12.03.2021 in the market of import and wholesale of chemical fertilizers and agricultural inputs, to assess whether there are signs of restriction of competition. 10 companies were investigated, such as Arli Internacional shpk, agro blend shpk, Mbm shpk, Eco-Green shpk, lila shpk, Agro-Mens shpk, Çaça shpk, Iam shpk and Besniku shpk. According to the Competition Authority, it turns out that the three fined companies have simultaneously and immediately increased the wholesale price by directly determining the selling prices and dividing the markets. "Today, on 25.03.2022, the Competition Commission with decision no. 874, at the end of the “in-depth investigation procedure in the market of import and wholesale sale of chemical fertilizers Dap, Nitrate and Urea, against the enterprises: Arli international shpk, Agro Blend shpk, Mbm shpk, Eco-green shpk, Lila shpk, Agro-Mens shpk, Çaça shpk, Iam shpk, Agrohelp-sa shpk and Besniku shpk ”, decided: The fine of the enterprise Agro Blend shpk in the amount of 118,978,015 Lekë, for violation of article 4, point 1, letters a) and c), of law no. 9121/2003; Fine of the enterprise Mbm shpk in the amount of 66,088,573 Lekë, for violation of article 4, point 1, letters a) and c), of law no. 9121/2003; The fine of the enterprise Caca shpk in the amount of 7,087,994 Lekë, for violation of article 4, point 1, letters a) and c), of law no. 9121/2003. In conclusion, referring to the analysis of indirect evidence regarding the conduct of the undertakings under investigation, such as: the increase of concentration indicators, the simultaneous and immediate increase of the wholesale price by directly determining the selling prices and dividing the markets ", it is said in the announcement.
Competition Authority: Investigated for a year
Also, the Competition Authority states in its notification that the conduct of the companies Agro Blend shpk, Mbm shpk and Caca shpk, during the period under investigation was in violation of the law "On Protection of Competition", while revealing that the investigation lasted several months. “Almost a year ago, the Competition Commission, with Decision no.783, dated 12.03.2021, decided to open a preliminary investigation in the market of import and wholesale of chemical fertilizers and agricultural inputs, to assess whether there are signs of restriction Competition, according to the provisions of law no. 9121/2003 "On Protection of Competition". and Urea,