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Dozens of Japanese construction companies in Kagawa Prefecture raided for suspected bid rigging

By Sachiko Sakamaki
  • 03 Sep 2024 07:41
  • 03 Sep 2024 07:41
More than construction 20 companies based in Takamatsu City in Kagawa Prefecture, were today the subject of on-site inspections by the Japan Fair Trade Commission, for suspected violations of the Antimonopoly Act.
The companies, including Murakami-gumi and Nozaki-gumi, allegedly pre-arranged bid winners and bidding prices on public works projects in

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Sachiko Sakamaki

Senior Correspondent, Tokyo


Sachiko covers antitrust, mergers and acquisitions, privacy and data security, as well as patent disputes related to connected cars. She has an undergraduate degree from Waseda University in Tokyo and a master's degree in communications from United States International (now Alliant International) University in California. She previously worked as a journalist for Time magazine, the Far Eastern Economic Review, Bloomberg News, and the Washington Post in Japan.

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