Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) of 16 November 2011.#Fardem Packaging BV v European Commission.#Competition - Agreements, decisions and concerted practices - Plastic industrial bags sector - Decision finding an infringement of Article 81 EC - Fines - Gravity of the infringement - Attenuating circumstances - Cooperation during the administrative procedure.#Case T-51/06.

Subject of the case

Re:

APPLICATION for annulment in part of Commission Decision C(2005) 4634 final of 30 November 2005 relating to a proceeding under Article 81 [EC] (Case COMP/F/38.354 – Industrial bags), concerning a cartel on the market for plastic industrial bags, and for annulment or reduction of the fine imposed on the applicant by that decision.

Operative part

Operative part

The Court:

1. Dismisses the action;

2. Orders Fardem Packaging BV to pay the costs.