Filip Dvorak

Cartel Office

Against this background, the royalty percentages in the first quarter published by the nine dual systems are 2009 not with the fourth quarter 2008 comparable. In particular can be inferred from the comparison of the figures, whether a dual system market shares has gained or lost”, so the Cartel Office spokeswoman Silke Christina Kaul to NeueNachricht. Ascon-chef Schuh is critical of the market situation: two months after entry into force of the amendment have not one must wonder how the dual systems can achieve more competition. Here the legislature has worked, sloppy”criticizes shoe. The tender leadership of the DSD disposal contracts is not acceptable. This point will be criticized even by the guardians of competition in Bonn. The transition to a system of alternating tender as advocated not only by the Federal Cartel Office.

Subject to clause 6 paragraph 7 of the Ordinance the dual systems must be among themselves agree is coordinating the collection calls. Some vertically integrated dual systems want to place the entry without invitation to tender to their own companies, while others dual systems who want to continue to write off acquisition. Antitrust standpoint is not permitted”the procedure desired by some vertically integrated dual systems, says the spokeswoman of the Cartel Office. The prohibition of so-called auto disposal systems system directly from canteens, hotels, cinemas or supermarkets a collected packaging waste in competition with dual was completely in an accident according to shoe. With many industry solutions as an alternative to auto disposal systems and an idiosyncratic definition of point of sale withdrawal systems, the Novella is enough space to smile. A hospital with the consumption of packaging and their disposal as part of a healthcare industry solution ‘ is as a classic seizure within the meaning of article 6 paragraph 1 of the Ordinance. But what about the kiosk at the hospital for patients and visitors? He fails as a seizure, because he is considered the trade and industry solution is not possible.