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Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine demands substantiations from Volia-Cable |
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Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (ACU) demands from
Volia-Cable substantiations of the fee for digital cable TV service. ACU gave
provider two weeks to provide all necessary information. If Volya’s substantiation
would be considered by ACU as insufficient, provider will pay millions hrivnas
as the fine.
“If Volya didn’t
gave us enough arguments on current issue, ACU could mulcts provider with fine
equal to 10% of company’s year turnover”, - said Bohdan Yakimyuk, head of press
office at ACU. Volia’s income in 2007 was about UAH 279 mln.
Chief director at Volia Andrey Metelsky is confident,
that his company is able to give any necessary substantiations to ACU. “We
always have substantiations for our prices, what is more, we gave them to ACU
last fall”, - Metelsky said.
Volia
is the telecommunication services provider in Ukraine, that was established in
2000. It offering conventional analog cable television, digital TV and
high-speed Internet. The company employs about 1600 people. Company’s income in
2007 was about UAH 279 mln., net profit – abou UAH 8 mln.
Antimonopoly Committee
of Ukraine is the state authority with special status, aimed
at providing the state protection to competition in the field of
entrepreneurial activity.
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