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An industry which is dominated by a few very large players who co-operate on the fixing of prices and allocation of contract work. Price fixing and work allocation agreements are a contravention of the Competitions Act. A good example of an oligopoly was the construction industry in South Africa. Eventually the Competition Commission extracted a fine of R1,4bn from the industry and it faces a civil action as well.