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Currys plc confirms that on 24 May 2023, its subsidiaries, Elkjøp Nordic AS and Elkjøp Norge AS, were informed by the EEA competition regulator, ESA, that formal proceedings are being opened. These proceedings will examine whether Elkjøp has infringed EEA competition rules in Norway. The RNS states that the decision to open formal proceedings is procedural and does not mean or indicate an infringement decision.
| Date | 24 May 2023 |
| Time | 08:37:49 |
| Category | Corporate updates |
| ID | 4963A |
Response to ESA announcement
Following the ESA's announcement today, Currys plc confirms that its subsidiaries, Elkjøp Nordic AS and Elkjøp Norge AS have been informed by the EEA competition regulator, ESA, that it is opening formal proceedings to examine whether Elkjøp has infringed EEA competition rules in Norway. The decision to open formal proceedings is of a procedural nature and does not mean or indicate any decision that Elkjøp has infringed the competition rules in Norway.
We take our competition law responsibilities seriously. Elkjøp does not believe it has infringed any competition rules and will continue its constructive dialogue and close cooperation with ESA.