Article 1
The following undertakings have infringed the provisions of Article 81(1) of the Treaty and Article 53(1) of the EEA Agreement by participating in a complex of agreements and concerted practices in the graphite electrodes sector: SGL Carbon AG: from May 1992 to March 1998, UCAR International Inc.: from May 1992 to March 1998, VAW Aluminium AG: from May 1992 until the end of 1996, Showa Denko K.K.: from May 1992 until April 1997, Tokai Carbon, Co. Ltd: from May 1992 to February 1998, Nippon Carbon Co. Ltd: from May 1992 to February 1998, SEC Corporation: from May 1992 to February 1998, The Carbide Graphite Group Inc.: from January 1993 until November 1996.