CELEX: 62006TJ0053
Language: en
Date: 2012-03-06 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) of 6 March 2012. # UPM-Kymmene Oyj v European Commission. # Competition - Agreements, decisions and concerted practices - Plastic industrial bags sector - Decision finding an infringement of Article 81 EC - Duration of the infringement - Single and continuous infringement - Fines - Gravity of the infringement - Mitigating circumstances - Undertaking playing a passive role - Proportionality. # Case T-53/06.

Subject of the case
               Operative part
               
            
            Subject of the case
            Re: 
            APPLICATION for annulment of Commission Decision C(2005) 4634 final of 30 November 2005 relating to a proceeding pursuant to Article 81 [EC] (Case COMP/F/38.354 — Industrial bags).
            
            Operative part
            Operative part 
            The Court:
            1. Annuls Commission Decision C(2005) 4634 final of 30 November 2005 relating to a proceeding pursuant to Article 81 [EC] (Case COMP/F/38.354 — Industrial bags) in so far as it holds UPM-Kymmene Oyj liable for the single and continuous infringement referred to in Article 1(1) thereof, in respect of the period prior to 10 October 1995;
            2. Sets the amount of the fine imposed by Article 2(j) of that decision at EUR 50.7 million;
            3. Dismisses the action as to the remainder;
            4. Orders the European Commission and UPM-Kymmene each to bear their own costs.