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    The timber industry in Gandhidham forms informal cartels where mill owners and traders collude to discuss prices, production, and sales. This allows companies to coordinate and offer the same timber products at inflated prices. For example, three companies offer nearly identical prices for red meranti and radiata pine wood, suggesting they are engaging in price fixing as part of a cartel to maximize profits through reduced competition.

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    The timber industry in Gandhidham forms informal cartels where mill owners and traders collude to discuss prices, production, and sales. This allows companies to coordinate and offer the same timber products at inflated prices. For example, three companies offer nearly identical prices for red meranti and radiata pine wood, suggesting they are engaging in price fixing as part of a cartel to maximize profits through reduced competition.

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    EABD Group

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    The timber industry in Gandhidham forms informal cartels where mill owners and traders collude to discuss prices, production, and sales. This allows companies to coordinate and offer the same timber products at inflated prices. For example, three companies offer nearly identical prices for red meranti and radiata pine wood, suggesting they are engaging in price fixing as part of a cartel to maximize profits through reduced competition.

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    Cartel

    Cartel in Timber
    Industry
    • Gandhidham is known for the export of
    timber all across Asia.
    • Many Trader and Mill owners come
    together and form informal group where
    they discuss price, production and sales
    of wood or plywood.
    • Different company will be offering the
    same product in a hiked price.
    800

    Red Meranti Radiata Pine


    Company
    Wood Wood 700

    600
    Shree Narnarayan Rs 751 cubic feet Rs 371 cubic feet
    Timber 500

    400

    Vardhman Timber Rs 751.5 cubic Rs 371 cubic feet 300


    Industry feet
    200

    100
    Bhagwan Saw Mill Rs 752 cubic feet Rs 371 cubic feet
    0
    Shree Narayan Timber Vardhman Timber Industry Bhagwan Saw Mill

    Red Meranti Wood Radiata Pine Wood

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