Federal Cartel Office
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New building of the Bundeskartellamt in Bonn
The Federal Cartel Office (German: Bundeskartellamt) is Germany's national competition regulator. It was first established in 1958 and comes under the authority of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy. Its headquarters are in the former West German capital, Bonn and its president is Andreas Mundt, who has a staff of 300 people. Today it administers competition law in Germany.
See also[]
- Economic history of Germany
- European Union competition law
- Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia (Spain)
- Autorité de la concurrence (France)
- Office of Fair Trading (United Kingdom)
- Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (Australia)
- Commerce Commission (New Zealand)
- Competition Council (Romania)
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- Official website (in German)
- Official website (in English)
Categories:
- Consumer organisations in Germany
- German federal agencies
- Competition regulators
- Federal authorities in Bonn
- Regulation in Germany