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Company: Mitsubishi Corporation
Current Parent CompanyMitsubishi Corporation
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Penalty: $134,000,000
Year: 2001
Date: May 10, 2001
Offense Group: competition-related offenses
Primary Offense: price-fixing or anti-competitive practices
Mega-ScandalPrice Fixing
Violation Description: Mitsubishi Corporation was fined $134 million after being convicted for its role in an international graphite electrodes price-fixing cartel.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Justice Department Antitrust Division
Civil or Criminal Case: criminal
HQ Country of Current Parent: Japan
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: diversified
Specific Industry of Current Parent: diversified trading company
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