November 20, 2009

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Cooper Ind. Records $797M Liability at Sept. 30

COMPANIES: Cooper Industries Inc | Cooper Industries LLC | Cooper Industries Ltd
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Cooper Industries plc, as of Sept. 30, 2009, estimates that the undiscounted asbestos liability for pending and future indemnity and defense costs for the next 45 years will be US$797 million.

As of June 30, 2009, the Company estimated that the…

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