Investigation concerning Dow Türkiye Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret Ltd. Şti. Initiated (15.12.2015)
The preliminary inquiry conducted upon the application regarding the claim that Dow Türkiye Kimya San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti. violated article 6 of the Act no 4054 was concluded by the Competition Board.
After discussing the information, documents and findings acquired in the preliminary inquiry in its meeting of 10.11.2015, the Competition Board took the decision numbered 15-40/667-M that an investigation shall be initiated about Dow Türkiye Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret Ltd. Şti.
As it is known, article 6 of Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition prohibits abuse of dominant position. The investigation was initiated in order to determine whether the said undertaking violated article 6 of the Act no 4054.
*Investigation decisions taken by the Competition Board are announced to the public following the notification of the decision to the undertakings or associations of undertakings under investigation. Those announcements, which are made within the framework of informing the public about the decisions of the Competition Board, cannot be interpreted to mean that the undertakings or associations of undertakings about which the investigation is opened have violated the Act no 4054, or they are or will be subject to penal sanctions under the Act.