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Company: DePuy International Limited
Current Parent CompanyJohnson & Johnson
Parent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement: Johnson & Johnson
Penalty: £4,829,000
Year: 2011
Date: 8 April, 2011
Offence Group: competition-related offences
Offence Type: bribery
Violation Description: In the High Court, the Serious Fraud Office obtained a Civil Recovery Order against DePuy International Limited requiring the company to pay £4.829 million, plus prosecution costs, in recognition of unlawful conduct relating to the sale of orthopaedic products in Greece between 1998 and 2006. The Serious Fraud Office launched an investigation into the activities of DePuy International Limited in October 2007 following a referral from the U.S. Department of Justice.
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Serious Fraud Office
HQ Country of Parent: United States
Ownership Structure of Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent: pharmaceuticals
Specific Industry of Parent: pharmaceuticals
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