Croatian Competition Agency
28. October 2019
We invite you to the 6th Competition Law and Policy Conference in Memory of Dr Vedran Šoljan that will be held from 12 – 13 December in Zagreb at the University of Zagreb – Faculty of Economics and …
09. October 2019
On 26 September 2019 the Competition and Consumer Day was held in Helsinki within the Finland’s’ Presidency of the Council of the EU. There were more than 250 participants from the national competition authorities and the relevant ministries. Croatia was represented by Vesna Patrlj, vice-president of the Competition Council, and Mirta Kapural, member of the Competition Council.
09. October 2019
The Croatian Competition Agency opened ex-officio infringement proceedings in respect of alleged unfair trading practices against FRAGARIA NERETVA d.o.o. from Opuzen with the view to establishing whether the buyer of watermelons imposed unfair conditions on its suppliers.
09. October 2019
Ana Pavlaković Skočić (Croatian Competition Authority) presented the use of remedies in recent cases in Croatia.
09. October 2019
The Croatian Competition Agency cleared the proposed concentration between Geoplin d.o.o., acquiring control over the natural gas part of the business of the undertaking Crodux Plin d.o.o. za trgovinu i usluge.
03. October 2019
The Croatian Competition Agency (CCA) carried out its regular market investigation into the Croatian press publishing market in 2018 with the view to defining the market shares of the relevant market participants. The market study included a total …
30. September 2019
The Croatian Competition Agency dismissed the notification of the proposed concentration between the undertakings Gitone Adriatic and Liburnia Riviera Hoteli (LRH) due to the fact that the criteria for the initiation of the compatibility assessment proceeding in this particular case have not been satisfied in the sense of the Croatian Competition Act.
02. September 2019
The Croatian Competition Agency found that the Croatian buyer of watermelons FRAGRARIA used its strong bargaining power and imposed unfair trading practices on the suppliers of watermelons within the meaning of the Croatian Act on the prohibition of unfair trading practices in the business-to-business food supply chain (UTPs Act). FRAGRARIA was fined HRK 350,000.
25. July 2019
The Croatian Competition Agency detected a prohibited agreement – cartel between five undertakings in the Šibenik region who fixed the price in the provision of pumping out, transportation and disposal of human waste from septic tanks, holding tanks and black holes. The members of the cartel were imposed fines in the total amount of 141,000 Kuna.
25. July 2019
In 2018 the realized turnover of the sample analysed by the Croatian Competition Agency has risen by 7 % or 2.5 HKR billion compared with 2017. The rise is more prominent than in the year before when it was 3.2 %. The market inquiry indicates the rise in the total number of outlets by 2 % (91 outlets) and the increase in the net sales space also by 2 % (23,700 m2).
