Watchdog temporarily seizes Mercator shares from Agrokor

Ljubljana, 18 December - The Competition Protection Agency (AVK) has temporarily seized 70% of Mercator shares from its owner, Croatian group Agrokor. The move is to ensure that Agrokor pay a EUR 53.9 million fine the agency imposed in September after Agrokor failed to notify it of its 2016 takeover of Slovenian bottled water company Costella.

Zagreb, Croatia The headquarters of Croatian conglomerate Agrokor. Photo: Hina/STA File photo

Zagreb, Croatia
The headquarters of Croatian conglomerate Agrokor.
Photo: Hina/STA
File photo

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