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Corning Dodges EU Antitrust Clash with 'Gorilla Glass' Deal
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The glass manufacturer and head of Gorilla Glass has committed to severing ties with OEM to avoid EU sanctions for anti-competitive practices.
The EU Commission recently made a decision in the area of display technology. US glass manufacturer Corning, known for its Gorilla Glass, must change its business practices regarding the sale of special display glass. The decision affects so-called alkali aluminosilicate glass, which is primarily used as a cover glass in smartphones...Read more: Corning Must Relax Exclusive Contracts for Display Glass You can support us with every purchase you m…
Corning, manufacturer of Gorilla Glass, will be different in its contracts for 9 years, which is a success for the EU Commission's competition supervision.
Corning and Apple have gotten off lightly. The European Commission had launched an investigation into the American glass specialist, which supplies a large part of the industry with its products that protect the screens of our smartphones—including the iPhone. Brussels ultimately spared Apple, while Corning pledged to make more room for competition.
EU Ends Corning Glass Inquiry, Apple Deal Remains Unaffected
The European Commission has closed its antitrust investigation into Corning after the US-based glassmaker agreed to eliminate exclusivity clauses in its supply contracts for break-resistant cover glass. The move effectively ends concerns that Corning unfairly blocked competitors from accessing large parts of the smartphone and tablet glass market. The Commission focused its probe on how […] The post EU Ends Corning Glass Inquiry, Apple Deal Rema…
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