EnPro Industries, Inc., at June 30, 2011, had US$160 million of insurance coverage it said it believes is available to cover current and future asbestos claims against Garlock Sealing Technologies LLC and certain expense payments.
At March 31, 2011, the Company…
The Superior Court of Connecticut denied H.B. Fuller Company’s motion for summary judgment in a case involving asbestos filed by Hannibal Saldibar.
The case is styled Hannibal Saldibar et al. v. A.O. Smith Corp. et al.
Judge Barbara N. Bellis entered judgment…
Curtiss-Wright Corporation or its subsidiaries have been named in a number of lawsuits that allege injury from exposure to asbestos, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Aug. 5, 2011.
To date, neither the…
Alamo Group Inc. has a reserve of US$233,000 concerning a potential asbestos issue at Gradall’s facility in New Philadelphia, Ohio, that is expected to be remediated over time.
The Company had a reserve of US$277,000 concerning a potential asbestos issue at…
Park-Ohio Holdings Corp., at June 30, 2011, was a co-defendant in about 300 cases asserting claims on behalf of about 1,240 plaintiffs alleging personal injury as a result of exposure to asbestos, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed on…
Foster Wheeler AG faced 123,990 asbestos claims in the United States during the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2011, compared with 122,490 claims during the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2010.
During the quarter ended June 30,…
Foster Wheeler AG’s subsidiaries faced 290 open asbestos-related claims as of June 30, 2011, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed on Aug. 4, 2011 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Some of the Company’s subsidiaries in the United Kingdom have…
IDEX Corporation and six of its subsidiaries are presently named as defendants in a number of lawsuits claiming various asbestos- related personal injuries, allegedly as a result of exposure to products manufactured with components that contained asbestos.
Those components were acquired…
Due to the bankruptcies of several asbestos manufacturers and other primary defendants, Gardner Denver, Inc. has been named as a defendant in a number of asbestos personal injury lawsuits.
The plaintiffs in these suits allege exposure to asbestos from multiple sources…
CIRCOR International Inc. says small numbers of asbestos-related claims have been filed against two of its subsidiaries: Spence and Hoke.
The Company acquired Spence in 1984 and Hoke in 1998.
CIRCOR International, Inc. designs, manufactures and markets valves and other highly engineered…