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Violation Tracker UK Individual Case
Company: Royal Mail Group plc
Current Parent Company:
International Distributions Services PLC
Parent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement: International Distributions Services PLC
Recap of Ownership Changes: In 2022 the holding company Royal Mail plc was renamed International Distributions Services plc.
Penalty: £0
Year: 2019
Date: 14 November, 2019
Offence Group: competition-related offences
Offence Type: price-fixing or anti-competitive practices
Violation Description: The Salegroup Limited was fined £40,000 in settlement of a finding by Ofcom that the company agreed to a cartel with Royal Mail not to offer or supply parcel delivery services to each other's customers between 2013 and 2018. Royal mail was granted immunity to a fine under the CMA's leniency policy for cooperation during the investigation.
Action Type: agency action
Settlement Type: settlement with Ofcom
Agency: Office of Communications
HQ Country of Parent: United Kingdom
Ownership Structure of Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent: miscellaneous services
Specific Industry of Parent: postal and package delivery services
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