Cover glass for electronic devices (AT.40728)

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Cover glass for electronic devices (AT.40728)

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European Commission (Commission) Article 102 TFEU investigation into whether Corning abused its dominant position by concluding anti-competitive exclusive supply agreements with mobile phone manufacturers and with companies that process raw glass (AT.40728).

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Corning offered proposed commitments to the Commission, and on 25 November 2024, the Commission launched a market test of those proposed commitments.

Corning has offered the following commitments:

  1. to waive all exclusive dealing clauses in all its current agreements with OEMs and finishers for the supply of Alkali-AS Glass, and not to use such clauses or others with the same or a similar effect in future agreements worldwide.

  2. when it comes to both (i) OEMs' non-EEA combined demand for Alkali-AS Glass and transparent glass ceramics (Clear Glass Ceramics), and (ii) OEMs' total demand for either LAS Glass or Clear Glass Ceramics, not to require OEMs to purchase

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