FAS INITIATED A CASE AGAINST PUBLISHING HOUSE “PROSVESHCHENIE”
The FAS Russia sees signs of monopolistically high prices for school textbooks in the company's activities
Publishing house Prosveshchenie JSC holds a dominant position in the markets of school textbooks.
The FAS Russia analyzed the revenues and expenses of the publishing house, financial results, prices and volumes of textbooks sold and revealed signs of the establishment of monopolistically high prices for textbooks on history, biology and the Russian language by the publishing house.
The FAS Russia initiated a case against the publishing house Prosveshchenie on violation of antimonopoly legislation*.
If found guilty, the organization will face a fine in accordance with the Administrative Code of the Russian Federation.
*Paragraph 1 of Part 1 of Article 10 of the Law on Protection of Competition