Mabey Group controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2019
Groundworks-products cartel investigation
Mabey reported an alleged cartel involving suppliers of groundworks products to the UK Competition and Markets Authority. The company sought protection under the authority's leniency programme and agreed to cooperate with the investigation.
2011
Criminal sentences linked to Iraqi payments
David Mabey, Charles Forsyth and Richard Gledhill received prison or suspended sentences and director disqualifications in proceedings concerning illegal payments to Iraqi officials.
2009
Foreign bribery convictions and penalties
Mabey & Johnson pleaded guilty in a Serious Fraud Office case concerning attempts to influence public-contract decisions in Jamaica and Ghana. The company was ordered to pay more than £6.5 million in fines and reparations, making the case a major episode in the UK's enforcement of foreign-bribery laws.