Full decision published in care home medicine cartel case
皇冠体育app CMA has published the full non-confidential version of an OFT decision made earlier this year about a market-sharing agreement.
皇冠体育app decision relates to the supply of prescription medicines to care homes in England.
that Hamsard 3149 Limited (Hamsard), its subsidiaries Quantum Pharmaceutical Limited (Quantum) and Total Medication Management Services Limited (trading as Tomms Pharmacy - 鈥楾omms鈥�), together with Celesio AG and its subsidiary Lloyds Pharmacy Limited (Lloyds), infringed competition law by entering into a market-sharing agreement in relation to the supply of prescription medicines to care homes in England.
皇冠体育app March decision brought the investigation to a close and followed an earlier in December 2011. 皇冠体育app OFT imposed a fine of 拢370,226 on Hamsard and its subsidiaries. Lloyds brought the matter to the OFT鈥檚 attention and, under the OFT鈥檚 leniency policy, was not fined.
For more information on this investigation see the case page.