Crackdown on construction cartels continues with concrete firms fined £36m

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Northern Ireland firm FP McCann Ltd facing penalty of more than £25m

The Competition & Markets Authority has continued its crackdown on construction cartels, fining three concrete drainage products firms a total of £36m for breaking competition laws.

Earlier this year the CMA launched a probe into suspected anti-competitive arrangements in the construction sector, with the watchdog subsequently revealing investigations across several parts of the industry. 

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