17.9.2018
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 328/33
Judgment of the General Court of 12 July 2018 — Silec Cable and General Cable v Commission
(Case T-438/14) (1)
((Competition - Agreements, decisions and concerted practices - European market for power cables - Decision finding an infringement of Article 101 TFEU - Concept of an undertaking - Economic succession - Single and continuous infringement - Evidence of the infringement - Public distancing - Duration of participation - Equal treatment - Gravity of the infringement - Unlimited jurisdiction))
(2018/C 328/43)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicants: Silec Cable SAS (Montereau-Fault-Yonne, France) and General Cable Corp. (Wilmington, Delaware, United States) (represented by: I. Sinan, Barrister, and I. De Beni, lawyer)
Defendant: European Commission (represented by: C. Giolito and H. van Vliet, acting as Agents, and by D. Bailey, Barrister)
Re:
Action pursuant to Article 263 TFEU for annulment of Commission Decision C(2014) 2139 final of 2 April 2014 relating to a proceeding under Article 101 [TFEU] and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement (Case AT.39610 — Power cables) in so far as it concerns the applicants and, in the alternative, an application for a reduction in the amount of the fines imposed on the applicants in that decision.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Dismisses the action;
2.
Orders Silec Cable SAS and General Cable Corp. to pay the costs.
(1) OJ C 282, 25.8.2014.
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