CELEX: 62005TA0020
Language: en
Date: 2010-05-19 00:00:00
Title: Case T-20/05: Judgment of the General Court of 19 May 2010 — Outokumpu and Luvata v Commission (Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Copper plumbing tube industry — Decision finding an infringement of Article 81 EC — Fines — Size of the relevant market — Aggravating circumstance — Repeat infringement)

3.7.2010   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 179/30
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 19 May 2010 — Outokumpu and Luvata v Commission
   (Case T-20/05) (1)
   
   (Competition - Agreements, decisions and concerted practices - Copper plumbing tube industry - Decision finding an infringement of Article 81 EC - Fines - Size of the relevant market - Aggravating circumstance - Repeat infringement)
   2010/C 179/50
   Language of the case: English
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicants: Outokumpu Oyj (Espoo, Finland); and Luvata Oy, formerly Outokumpu Copper Products Oy (Espoo) (represented by: J. Ratliff, Barrister, F. Distefano and J. Luostarinen, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: European Commission (represented by: É. Gippini Fournier and S. Noë, Agents)
   
      Re:
   
   Application for cancellation or reduction of the fine imposed on the applicants under Article 2(j) of Commission Decision C(2004) 2826 of 3 September 2004 relating to a proceeding pursuant to Article 81 [EC] and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement (Case COMP/E-1/38.069 — Copper plumbing tubes).
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders Outokumpu Oyj and Luvata Oy to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 82, 2.4.2005.