80/789/EEC: Commission Decision of 22 July 1980 relating to a proceeding under Article 85 of the EEC Treaty (IV/26.528 - The Distillers Co. Ltd - Victuallers) (Only the English text is authentic)

• Articles: 3

Article 1

On the basis of the facts in its possession, the Commission has no grounds for action under Article 85 (1) of the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community in respect of the standard agreement between the subsidiaries of The Distillers Company Limited and victuallers in the common market, which agreement relates to supplies of Scotch whisky for resale for consumption free of duties and taxes.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to The Distillers Company Ltd, 21 St James's Square, London SW1, which shall notify it to its 41 subsidiaries listed in the Annex hereto.

Done at Brussels, 22 July 1980.

For the Commission

Raymond VOUEL

Member of the Commission

Schedules & Appendices

ANNEX List of Distillers subsidiaries to whom this Decision applies

1. Ainslie & Heilbron (Distillers) Ltd, Glasgow

2. Baird-Taylor Ltd, Glasgow

3. John Begg Ltd, Glasgow

4. Benmore Distilleries Ltd, Glasgow

5. J.A. Bertram & Co. Ltd, Edinburgh

6. John Bisset & Co. Ltd, Edinburgh

7. James Buchanan a Co. Ltd, London

8. Bulloch Lade & Co. Ltd, Glasgow

9. Geo. Cowie & Son Ltd, Dufftown

10. John Crabbie & Co. Ltd, Edinburgh

11. Craighall Bonding Co. Ltd, Glasgow

12. A. & A. Crawford Ltd, Edinburgh

13. Daniel Crawford & Co. Ltd, Glasgow

14. The Distillers Agency Ltd, South Queens-ferry

15. Peter Dawson Ltd, Glasgow

16. John Dewar & Sons Ltd, Perth

17. A. Ferguson & Co. Ltd, Edinburgh

18. Donald Fisher Ltd, Edinburgh

19. John Gillon & Co. Ltd, Glasgow

20. Wm. Greer & Co. Ltd, Glasgow

21. John Haig & Co. Ltd, Fife

22. J. & W. Hardie Ltd, Edinburgh

23. J. & R. Harvey & Co. Ltd, Glasgow

24. John Hopkins & Co. Ltd, Glasgow

25. Low Robertson & Co. Ltd, Edinburgh

26. W.P. Lowrie & Co. Ltd, Glasgow

27. Macdonald Greenlees Ltd, Edinburgh

28. Macleay Duff (Distillers) Ltd, Glasgow

29. D. & J. McCallum Ltd, Edinburgh

30. John McEwan & Co. Ltd, Edinburgh

31. Mitchell Bros. Ltd, Glasgow

32. Jas. Munro & Son Ltd, Edinburgh

33. John Robertson & Son Ltd, Edinburgh

34. Wm. Sanderson & Son Ltd, Edinburgh

35. Slater, Rodger & Co. Ltd, Glasgow

36. J. & G. Stewart Ltd, Edinburgh

37. R.H. Thomson & Co. (Distillers) Ltd, Edinburgh

38. John Walker & Sons Ltd, London

39. James Watson & Co. Ltd, Dundee

40. White Horse Distillers Ltd, Glasgow

41. Wright & Greig Ltd, Glasgow