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Company: DuCoa L.P.
Penalty: $500,000
Year: 2002
Date: September 30, 2002
Offense Group: competition-related offenses
Primary Offense: price-fixing or anti-competitive practices
Violation Description: DuCoa L.P., a U.S. manufacturer of animal health and nutrition products based in Highland, Illinois, agreed to plead guilty and pay a $500,000 fine for participating in a worldwide conspiracy to raise and fix prices and allocate market shares for choline chloride (vitamin B4) sold in the United States and elsewhere.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Justice Department Antitrust Division
Civil or Criminal Case: criminal
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