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78/921/EEC: Commission Decision of 20 October 1978 relating to a proceeding under Article 85 of the EEC Treaty (IV/29.133 - WANO Schwarzpulver) (Only the English and German texts are authentic)

78/921/EEC: Commission Decision of 20 October 1978 relating to a proceeding under Article 85 of the EEC Treaty (IV/29.133 - WANO Schwarzpulver) (Only the English and German texts are authentic)

Decision Β· 3 articles

Data as of 2026-07-04 Β· Compiled from an official source version. Later amendments or repeals may not be reflected; the official text prevails. Β· Read the official text β†—

Article 1

The shareholders' agreement dated 14 October 1975 and the related agreements notified on 28 October 1975 and entered into by Bohlen Industrie AG, Wasagchemie GmbH and other companies controlled by them on the one hand and by Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd and other companies controlled by it on the other hand concerning their joint participation in a joint venture company for the manufacture and sale of blackpowder infringe Article 85 (1) of the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and may not be implemented. (1)Meeting between representatives of ICI and the Commission, London, 23 February 1976.

Article 2

Article 85 (3) of the Treaty is not applicable to the agreements referred to in Article 1 above.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to: 1. Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd, Millbank, London SWIP 3JF, England and to that company on behalf of its subsidiary companies. 2. Bohlen Industries AG, 4300 Essen, Huyssenallee 85 and Wasagchemie GmbH, 4300 Essen, Rolandstraße 9, Federal Republic of Germany and to those companies on behalf of their respective subsidiary companies. Done at Brussels, 20 October 1978. For the Commission Raymond VOUEL Member of the Commission

Source: EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU), Β© European Union, reuse permitted under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.

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