Cartel watchdog hits rolled lead suppliers with £9m fines

By Jordan Marshall2020-11-04T10:43:00

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Investigation into third company dropped

Two of the UK’s largest rolled lead suppliers have been fined more than £9m by the Competition and Markets Authority for taking part in an illegal cartel.

Associated Lead Mills and BLM British Lead admitted to colluding on prices and sharing the market for rolled lead, a key roofing product.

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