Arjo fined £115m for paper cartel

12 April 2012

ANGLO-French paper group Arjo Wiggins Appleton has been fined e184m (£115m) by the European Commission after being found guilty of running a cartel in the carbonless paper maker.

Arjo was ordered to pay the fine after a five-year investigation. The company is the world's biggest manufacturer of the paper used in invoices and business forms. The Commission fined another nine European companies found to have been part of the cartel a total of e130m.

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