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| | FMC/Asahi - Complaint |
 | | Respondent Asahi Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. ("Asahi Chemical") is a corporation organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of Japan, with its office and principal place of business located at 1-2 Yurakucho 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan. |
 | | The acts and practices of FMC and Asahi Chemical, including the acts and practices alleged herein, are in commerce or affect commerce, as "commerce" is defined in Section 4 of the Federal Trade Commission Act, 15 U.S.C. For the purpose of this complaint, "MCC" means microcrystalline cellulose. |
 | | The acts and practices of respondents, as alleged herein, have had the purpose and effect, or the tendency and capacity, to restrain competition in the manufacture and sale of pharmaceutical MCC and to injure consumers in the United States and worldwide. |
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