CompComm enters Esor companies into competition complaint

12th July 2017 By: Anine Kilian - Contributing Editor Online

The Competition Tribunal has approved an unopposed joint application by the Competition Commission to include construction companies Esor Africa and Esor Construction as the seventh and eighth respondents in a complaint of collusive tendering, market division and price fixing.

The other construction and engineering companies listed as respondents are Esorfranki, Rodio Geotechnics and Diabor, as well as two companies who have settled with the commission – Geomachanics and Duro Solanche Bachy.

Grinaker is the conditional leniency applicant in this matter. 

The alleged markets for contravention are piling, lateral support, grouting and geotechnical drilling.