CASES CONCLUDED BY THE FEDERAL COMPETITION COMMISSION, MEXICO

CASES CONCLUDED BY THE FEDERAL COMPETITION COMMISSION, MEXICO

Procedures concluded, 1993-2003

Classified by type of case

Concept	July-June			2nd sem. 1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003
Concept	93-94	94-95	95-96	2nd sem. 1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003
Total	148	176	250	192	499	514	469	529	603	1,399	1,450
Mergers a	57	89	109	71	218	195	245	276	311	260	196
Monopolistic practices and other restrictions to competition	30	16	27	17	52	51	41	63	64	68	38
Consultations	14	31	48	14	49	64	41	39	49	40	44
Concessions, permits, privatizations, and declarations of market power and conditions of competition	34	25	31	78	154	164	101	102	104	784	1,122
Appeals for review	13	15	35	12	26	40	41	49	75	247	50

a/ Since 1998, the FCC included notices of restructuring presented based on Article 21 of Code of Regulation of the FLEC.

Mergers, 1993-2003

Classified by type of resolution a

Concept	July-June			2nd sem. 1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003
Concept	93-94	94-95	95-96	2nd sem. 1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003
Total	57	89	109	71	218	195	245	276	311	260	196
No Objection	52	83	99	63	208	187	220	181	268	238	186
Opposed	--	1	--	--	2	1	3	3	2	2	3
Conditioned	5	4	7	3	3	1	6	20	8	5	2
Others b	--	1	3	5	5	6	16	72	33	15	5

a/ Includes merger notifications, notices of restructuring, ex-officio investigations and complaints on mergers.
b/ Includes ex-officio investigations and complaints on mergers closed, dismissed or not filled.

Monopolistic practices and other restrictions on competition, 1993-2003

Classified by type of resolution

Concept	July-June			2nd sem. 1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003
Concept	93-94	94-95	95-96	2nd sem. 1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003
Total	30	16	27	17	52	50	41	63	64	68	38
Complaints	19	6	14	8	25	33	26	55	46	59	33
Penalty and/or recommendation	4	1	5	--	2	9	3	7	6	20	6
Negative response to complainant	1	1	1	3	1	10	12	33	--	--	--
Concluded in advance, based on Art. 41 of the RLFCE	--	--	--	--	--	1	1	2	2	3	--
Closed	--	--	2	2	5	2	--	1	17	17	11
Othersa	14	4	6	3	17	11	10	12	21	19	16
Ex-officio investigations	11	10	13	9	27	17	15	8	18	9	5
Penalty and/or recommendation	6	6	10	2	13	5	6	4	7	3	--
Concluded in advance, based on Art. 41 of the RLFCE	--	--	--	--	--	--	1	--	3	3	--
Closed	5	4	3	7	14	12	8	4	8	3	5

a/ Includes complaints dismissed, desisted and not filed

Privatizations, Concessions and Permits, 1993-2003

Classified by type of resolution

Concept	July-June			2nd sem. 1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003
Concept	93-94	94-95	95-96	2nd sem. 1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003
Total	34	25	31	78	154	163	96	99	101	783	1,122
Not Objected	30	25	22	63	136	146	90	79	64	25	37
Conditioned	1	--	7	--	1	8	1	2	1	--	--
Objected	--	--	--	1	2	3	3	6	1	3	--
Others b	3	--	2	14	15	6	2	12	35	755	1,085

a/ Includes cases closed, dismissed, desisted and not filed.

Appeals for review, 1993-2003

Classified by their effects on the appealed resolution

Concept	July-June			July-June	July-June	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003
Concept	93-94	93-94	93-94	July-June	July-June	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003
Total	13	15	35	12	26	40	41	49	75	247	50
Confirmed	1	6	6	9	17	29	17	19	27	155	15
Modified	1	1	2	--	2	5	5	4	13	14	2
Revoked	5	3	5	1	2	3	2	4	13	13	23
Cases dismissed	5	5	21	2	3	3	17	19	16	65	10
Othersa	1	--	1	--	2	--	--	3	6	--	--

a/ Includes cases desisted or without substance.