Declaration on antitrust
DECLARATION ON ANTITRUST
In the context of any activity organised under the auspices of Polish Tyre Industry Association, companies shall not:
- Exchange commercially sensitive or strategically useful information about their own or their competitors' business activities, including, but not limited to, information concerning prices, costs, production, sales, customers and investments.
- Discuss or agree on prices, price changes, price trends or price policies, policies or calculation of discounts or rebates, or any marketing policy which may affect current or future pricing.
- Discuss or agree to limit or allocate sales territories or customers or parts or material sourcing.
- Discuss or agree to limit or control levels of production, inventory levels, production processes, parts, materials or technological development, or to limit or coordinate investment.
- Discuss or agree on new technical standards with a view to abusing IPR or creating excessive or unjustified barriers to market entry.
- Discuss or agree on bids made in a tendering process.
- Establish blacklists or boycotts of suppliers, purchasers, or competitors.
- Engage in any vote or coordination which has the purpose or effect of excluding a potential or existing member without valid and objective reasons.
- Collectively compile or publish, for public or non-public use, statistics concerning current or future sector trends or members' market practices, activities or status in a manner which may disclose strategically useful information regarding any one member (as a rule, only aggregated, historical data to be compiled/published)