On 22 January 2026, the Competition Council (CC) adopted a decision finding that SIA “Burde B.V.” (Burde), in the period from 1 September 2022 to 29 July 2023, applied excessive prices to Road Traffic Safety Directorate (CSDD) for speed camera software licences, thereby infringing the prohibition on the abuse of a dominant position. In the proceedings, the CC established that Burde, being aware that it was the only possible cooperation partner for CSDD capable of supplying software licences…
On 22 January 2026, the Competition Council (CC) adopted a decision finding that SIA “Burde B.V.” (Burde), in the period from 1 September 2022 to 29 July 2023, applied excessive prices to Road Traffic Safety Directorate (CSDD) for speed camera software licences, thereby infringing the prohibition on the abuse of a dominant position. In the proceedings, the CC established that Burde, being aware that it was the only possible cooperation partner for CSDD capable of supplying software licences necessary for the operation of Gatso RT4 speed cameras, charged CSDD prices for the licences that included a markup approximately twenty to as much as forty times higher than the prices set by the manufacturer. In its decision, the CC concluded that the…
