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A group of 6 pest control companies in Singapore was fined a total of S$262,759.66 for for big-rigging and collusive tendering.
The Competition Commission of Singapore said Aardwolf Pestkare, Alliance Pest Management, Elite Pest Management, Killem Pest, PestBusters and Rentokil Initial, were infringed Section 34 of the Competition Act and were fined between $4,332 and $92,634 based on their annual turnover. The penalties was defined as a "deterrent but not unreasonable".
An incumbent company of a project for termites control involving the use of pesticide will inform the competitors via e-mails or SMSes to ask them submit bids at higher prices to ensure that the incumbent company will win the bid. The companies involved took turns to do this.
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The Competition Commission of Singapore said Aardwolf Pestkare, Alliance Pest Management, Elite Pest Management, Killem Pest, PestBusters and Rentokil Initial, were infringed Section 34 of the Competition Act and were fined between $4,332 and $92,634 based on their annual turnover. The penalties was defined as a "deterrent but not unreasonable".
An incumbent company of a project for termites control involving the use of pesticide will inform the competitors via e-mails or SMSes to ask them submit bids at higher prices to ensure that the incumbent company will win the bid. The companies involved took turns to do this.
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