Dow Urethane Price-Fixing Class Action Settlement
Class Eligibility
All persons and entities who purchased Polyether Polyol Products (defined below) directly from a defendant at any time from January 1, 1999 through December 31, 2003 in the United States and its territories (excluding all governmental entities, any defendants, their employees, and their respective parents, subsidiaries and affiliates).
Polyether Polyol Products are: (1) propylene oxide-based polyether polyols (polyols); (2) monomeric or polymeric diphenylmethane diisocyanates (MMDI or PMDI – collectively, “MDI”); (3) toluene diisocyanates (“TDI”); (4) MDI-TDI blends or (5) propylene oxide-based polyether polyol systems (except those that also contain polyester polyols).
Estimated Amount
Varies
Qualified class members will receive a pro rata amount of the settlement pool
Proof of Purchase
Yes
Case Name
Urethane Antitrust LitigationCivil No: 2:04-md 01616-jwlDistrict Court for The District of Kansas
Case Summary
Plaintiffs allege that the defendants unlawfully agreed to fix, raise, maintain or stabilize the prices of Polyether Polyol Products (as defined below) sold in the United States and its territories during the period from January 1, 1999 through December 31, 2004. Plaintiffs alleged that as a result of such violations of the federal antitrust laws, Plaintiffs and other members of the Class paid more for Polyether Polyol Products than they would have paid absent such wrongful conduct.
Settlement Pool
$835,700,000.00
Settlement Website
Deadline
02/27/2017
Contact
Urethane Antitrust Litigation
c/o GCG
P.O. Box 10223
Dublin, OH 43017-5723
Questions@polyetherpolyolsettlement.com
1-877-741-1226
