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Indonesia fines China's Sany record $27.4 million for unfair vertical practices

By Roffie Kuniawan ( August 5, 2025, 15:20 GMT | Insight) -- Indonesia’s competition regulator today imposed a record 449 billion rupiah ($27.4 million) fine on three local subsidiaries of Chinese heavy equipment manufacturer Sany Group for anticompetitive conduct that forced two distributors out of the market. The KPPU found the companies engaged in discriminatory vertical integration, excluded competitors from market access and caused economic harm — violating multiple provisions of Indonesia’s Competition Law. The fine is the highest ever issued by the Indonesian Competition Commission, surpassing a previous record set against Google earlier this year.Indonesia’s competition watchdog today imposed a record fine of 449 billion rupiah ($27.4 million) on three local subsidiaries of Chinese heavy equipment manufacturer Sany Group, finding they engaged in anticompetitive conduct that pushed two distributors out of business....

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