YEREVAN, JUNE 18, NOYAN TAPAN. At the June 18 sitting, the RA State Commission on Protection of Economic Competition recognized Shant Plus and Ashtarak Kat companies as economic entities with a dominating position in the market. By a decision taken by the Commission in 2005, Shant Plus was also recognized as an entity with a dominating position. By the data presented by 14 economic entities operating in the ice cream market, 2,449,852.1 kg of ice cream was made in Armenia in 2007. Ice cream sales amounted to 2,310,332.2 kg, exports - to 130,389 kg. The following companies had the largest shares of sales: Shant Plus (30.73%), Ashatarak Kat (25.82%) and Tamara (21.64%).

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