The Antimonopoly Committee has recognized that PE "Universam" (village of Zemlychi, Lokachynskyi district, Volyn region) violated competition legislation (clause 12 of Article 50 of the Law of Ukraine "On Protection of Economic Competition") by acquiring the integral property complex of LLC "Ivanychivskyi Sugar Plant" (urban-type settlement of Ivanychi, Volyn region) without the AMCU's permission. as reported by the Volyn Regional Territorial Branch of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine, a fine in the amount of UAH 10,000 was imposed on the violator. The AMCU initiated the case on violation of antimonopoly legislation against PE "Universam" back in late 2003. Since the enterprise applied to the AMCU for the necessary permission during the consideration of the case, permission to acquire LLC "Ivanychivskyi Sugar Plant" was granted.