{"id":7925,"date":"2020-09-07T15:05:16","date_gmt":"2020-09-07T13:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carteldamageclaims.com\/our-cases-2\/sugar\/"},"modified":"2020-09-07T15:05:16","modified_gmt":"2020-09-07T13:05:16","slug":"sugar","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carteldamageclaims.com\/fr\/sugar\/","title":{"rendered":"Sugar #2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Le 16 f\u00e9vrier 2017, CDC a intent\u00e9 une action en dommages et int\u00e9r\u00eats devant le tribunal r\u00e9gional de Hanovre, en Allemagne, en relation avec le cartel allemand du sucre.<\/p>\n<h2>Contexte \u2013 Le cartel allemand du sucre<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>Le 18 f\u00e9vrier 2014, l'Office f\u00e9d\u00e9ral allemand des ententes a inflig\u00e9 des amendes d'environ 280 millions d'euros \u00e0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nordzucker.com\/en\/company.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nordzucker AG<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pfeifer-langen.com\/en\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pfeifer &amp; Langen GmbH &amp; Co. KG<\/a>\u00a0et\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.suedzucker.de\/en\/Homepage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">S\u00fcdzucker AG<\/a>\u00a0pour leur participation \u00e0 des accords anticoncurrentiels sur les zones de vente, les quotas et les prix sur le march\u00e9 du sucre.<\/p>\n<p>Les infractions concernaient la vente de sucre destin\u00e9 \u00e0 l'industrie de transformation (sucre de transformation) et de sucre destin\u00e9 aux consommateurs finaux (sucre m\u00e9nager). Elles se sont d\u00e9roul\u00e9es sur plusieurs ann\u00e9es \u2013 elles remontent en partie au milieu des ann\u00e9es 1990 \u2013 jusqu'aux inspections surprises de l'Office f\u00e9d\u00e9ral allemand des ententes au printemps 2009.<\/p>\n<p>Selon\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bundeskartellamt.de\/SharedDocs\/Meldung\/EN\/Pressemitteilungen\/2014\/18_02_2014_Zucker.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FCO<\/a>, les fabricants de sucre ont form\u00e9 un \"cartel territorial\" et ont convenu pendant de nombreuses ann\u00e9es de limiter leurs ventes de sucre en Allemagne dans les \"zones de vente \u00e0 domicile\" respectives. L'objectif de ces accords \u00e9tait d'obtenir les prix les plus \u00e9lev\u00e9s possibles pour le sucre. En outre, les membres du cartel ont coordonn\u00e9 leurs activit\u00e9s concernant la r\u00e9glementation du march\u00e9 du sucre de l'UE, l'\u00e9largissement de l'UE \u00e0 l'Est et les changements dans les flux d'importation et d'exportation, gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 une \"gestion homog\u00e8ne des clients et des volumes\". Les aspects essentiels des accords \u00e9taient la \"r\u00e8gle du march\u00e9 int\u00e9rieur\" et l'engagement de ne pas interf\u00e9rer avec les autres membres du cartel. Les producteurs de sucre ont accept\u00e9 d'exporter la surproduction au lieu d'utiliser l'exc\u00e9dent pour augmenter de mani\u00e8re comp\u00e9titive leurs parts de march\u00e9 respectives en Allemagne.<\/p>\n<p>Selon l'Office f\u00e9d\u00e9ral allemand des ententes, l'entente sur le sucre n'a pas \u00e9t\u00e9 caus\u00e9e par la r\u00e8glementation de l'UE du march\u00e9 du sucre. Malgr\u00e9 le syst\u00e8me de quotas et les garanties de prix minimums, la concurrence pour les zones de vente, les clients et les prix aux clients auraient toujours \u00e9t\u00e9 possibles. Au lieu de cela, les membres du cartel ont utilis\u00e9 \"la grande transparence du march\u00e9 \u00e0 des fins de coordination, ce qui a limit\u00e9 encore davantage la concurrence r\u00e9siduelle\". Les fabricants de sucre n'ont pas fait appel de la d\u00e9cision de l'Office f\u00e9d\u00e9ral allemand des ententes, dont les conclusions sont donc devenues contraignantes pour les tribunaux civils dans les proc\u00e9dures de dommages et int\u00e9r\u00eats.<\/p>\n<h2>L\u2019action en dommages et int\u00e9r\u00eats de CDC<\/h2>\n<p>CDC a achet\u00e9 des demandes d'indemnisation \u00e0 63 d\u00e9taillants et fabricants de produits alimentaires\/boissons allemands, qui ont \u00e9t\u00e9 affect\u00e9s par les accords et pratiques anticoncurrentiels en tant qu'acheteurs directs ou indirects de sucre et de produits de substitution pendant la p\u00e9riode de l'entente. Le 16 f\u00e9vrier 2017, CDC a d\u00e9pos\u00e9 une action devant le tribunal r\u00e9gional de Hanovre, en Allemagne, demandant un jugement selon lequel Nordzucker AG, Pfeifer &amp; Langen GmbH &amp; Co. KG et S\u00fcdzucker AG sont conjointement et solidairement responsables des dommages.<\/p>\n<p>CDC a proc\u00e9d\u00e9, en collaboration avec des experts externes de renomm\u00e9e, \u00e0 une \u00e9valuation \u00e9conomique des dommages caus\u00e9s par l'entente. Compte tenu du fait que l'entente a eu des effets \u00e0 plusieurs niveaux du march\u00e9, l'\u00e9valuation comprend une analyse combin\u00e9e des dommages \u00e9conomiques horizontaux et verticaux.<\/p>\n<p>L'\u00e9valuation conclut que les acheteurs directs et indirects des fabricants de sucre ont \u00e9t\u00e9 sensiblement surfactur\u00e9s pour leurs achats de sucre de transformation, de sucre m\u00e9nager et de produits de substitution, pendant la dur\u00e9e de l'entente et m\u00eame au-del\u00e0, en raison d'effets persistants. Les particularit\u00e9s du march\u00e9 du sucre, telles que le r\u00e8glement europ\u00e9en du march\u00e9 du sucre, ont \u00e9t\u00e9 prises en compte.<\/p>\n<p>Le montant total des dommages, y compris les int\u00e9r\u00eats r\u00e9clam\u00e9s par CDC, d\u00e9passe 300 millions d'euros.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 16 February 2017, CDC filed an action for damages before the Regional Court of Hannover, Germany in relation to the German sugar cartel. Background \u2013 The German Sugar Cartel On 18 February 2014, the German Federal Cartel Office (FCO) imposed fines of approximately EUR 280 million on\u00a0Nordzucker AG,\u00a0Pfeifer &amp; Langen GmbH &amp; Co. 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