Canal+ S.A.
Approved Evidence
Added to Rotten Company: 8/21/2026
Conduct/Event period: 2006–September 21, 2011
Ongoing: No
Resolution status: Resolved
Resolution date: September 21, 2011
Canal+ Fined €30 Million for Failing to Honor TPS Merger Commitments
Summary
In September 2011, France's Autorité de la concurrence found that Groupe Canal Plus had failed to comply with several commitments, including essential commitments, that had been conditions of the 2006 authorization for the acquisition of TPS and CanalSatellite. The authority withdrew the original merger authorization and imposed a €30 million financial penalty on Groupe Canal Plus. Source: Autorité de la concurrence https://www.autoritedelaconcurrence.fr/fr/communiques-de-presse/lautorite-de-la-concurrence-constate-que-le-groupe-canal-plus-na-pas-respecte
Evidence Weight
100.00
Severity: high
Recency Weight: 99.99856315057394
File Weight: 1