Gorilla Glass maker Corning is under investigation for anti-trust practices in the EU
Corning makes various kinds of tough glass, the most famous of which is Gorilla Glass – and it’s just this product that may have gotten the company into the sights of the European Commission. The Commission is concerned that Corning is abusing its dominant position as a glass supplier for smartphones, tablets and smartwatches to diminish the competition in this field. Specifically, the Commission is concerned about three things. The first is requiring that smartphone makers buy all or nearly all of their glass from Corning. If they do, Corning will offer them rebates. And finally,...
Corning makes various kinds of tough glass, the most famous of which is Gorilla Glass – and it’s just this product that may have gotten the company into the sights of the European Commission. The Commission is concerned that Corning is abusing its dominant position as a glass supplier for smartphones, tablets and smartwatches to diminish the competition in this field. Specifically, the Commission is concerned about three things. The first is requiring that smartphone makers buy all or nearly all of their glass from Corning. If they do, Corning will offer them rebates. And finally,...
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