Johannesburg-South Africa’s Competition Tribunal on July 20 confirmed the settlement agreement between the Competition Commission of South Africa and Sasol Nitro, a division of Sasol Chemical Industries Ltd., relating to allegations of abuse of dominance in its fertilizer businesses (GM July 12, p. 13). As a result, Sasol will be divesting some five blending plants in the country. Sasol says the agreement will not have a material adverse financial impact on the Sasol Group.
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