OREANDA-NEWS. March 19, 2009. The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS Russia) initiated a case against "Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers" OJSC признакам нарушения Clause 5 Part 1 Article 10 of the Federal Law "On Protection of Competition". The case was initiated upon a petition of "Voskresensk Research Institute of Fertilizers and Insectofungicides (NIUiF)" OJSC, reported the press-centre of FAS Russia.

"Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers" OJSC violated the antimonopoly legislation by refusing to conclude a contract for supplies of sulfate-free phosphoric acid with "Voskresensk NIUiF" OJSC in 2008 without any technological or economic reasons.

"Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers" OJSC has the dominant position on the market of sulfate-free phosphoric acid.

According to FAS Russia, "Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers" OJSC did not have any technological or economic reasons to refuse singing the contract.