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Volume 124 · 124 F.T.C. 183

Citation
124 F.T.C. 183
Docket
C-3559
Decision
1997-08-15
Document type
modifying order
Case type
antitrust
Statutes
FTC Act (section 5)
Outcome
modified
Relief
cease_and_desist; notice_to_customers
Order term (years)
10
Source
Original volume PDF
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Sulzer Limited, 124 F.T.C. 183 (1997). Consumer Law Library, https://consumerlawlibrary.org/decisions/v124-0008

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IN THE MATTER OF SULZER LIMITED MODIFYNG ORDER IN REGARD TO ALLEGED VIOLA TTO:- OF SEe. 7 OF THE CLA YTON ACT AND SEC. OF THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION ACT Docket C-3SS9. Consent Order, Feb. 1995--Modifing Order. Aug . 1997 This order reopens and modifies a 1995 consent order so that the language in paragraph IV.A of the final consent order conforms with the language of the proposed consent agreement that was signed by the respondent and accepted by the Commission for public comment.

ORDER AME1''DING CONSENT ORDER The order in this matter was issued on February 23, 1995. The language in paragraph IV.A of the order does not confonn to that contained in paragraph IV.A of the agreement containing consent order ("consent agreement") signed by Sulzer and accepted by the Commission on September 12 1994, for public comment. The public interest would be served by confonning the language of the order with that contained in the consent agreement. Sulzer has waived any rights it may have under Section 3. 72(b) of the Commission s Rules of Practice and consents to the changes contemplated by this order. Accordingly, It is ordered That this matter be, and it hereby is, reopened; and It ;s That paragraph of the consent order in further ordered Docket No. C-3559, issued on February 23 1995 , be, and it hereby , amended to read as follows:

A For a ten (10) year period commencing on the date this order becomes final, Sulzer shall not enter into, obtain, make, carry out or enforce any exclusive agrecmcnts with Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited or otherwise take any action whatsoever, directly or indirectly, that would prevent Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited from selling Sumitomo Polyester to any Commission-approved acquirer of the Amdry 2010 Infonnation. Within thirty days after the order becomes final, respondent shall provide a copy of the order to each person at Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited with whom respondent has contact in connection with the purchase of Sumitomo Polyester. , ( Complaint 124 FTC.

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