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Violation Tracker Industry Summary Page

Industry: electrical and electronic equipment
Penalty Total since 2000$12,111,460,345
Number of Records: 979
Note: The totals include only those entries matched to a parent company. The industry designation is the primary one for the parent's operations overall. The totals are adjusted to account for the fact that each parent's entries may include both agency records and settlement announcements for the same case; or else a penalty covering multiple locations may be listed in the individual records for each of the facilities. They are also adjusted to reflect cases in which federal and state or local agencies cooperated and issued separate announcements of the outcome. Duplicate or overlapping penalty amounts are marked with an asterisk in the individual records list below.
Top 10 Current Parent CompaniesTotal Penalty $Number of Records
Apple Inc.$1,373,218,81824
Samsung Electronics$1,104,618,57629
LG Display Co Ltd$868,000,0005
Olympus$733,031,7745
AU Optronics$682,500,0005
Panasonic$657,833,66649
Broadcom$556,037,79114
Foxconn Technology Group (Hon Hai Precision Industry Company)$505,218,52812
Kyocera$431,661,17015
Mitsubishi Electric$384,520,26019

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CompanyCurrent ParentPrimary Offense TypeYearAgency sort iconPenalty Amount
Nichicon CorporationNichicon Corporationprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2019private lawsuit-federal$90,000,000
Nippon Chemi-Con Corp.Nippon Chemi-Con Corp.price-fixing or anti-competitive practices2023private lawsuit-federal$160,000,000
Nippon Chemi-con Corp. and United Chemi-con Corp.Nippon Chemi-Con Corp.price-fixing or anti-competitive practices2019private lawsuit-federal$13,500,000
Nippon Seiki Co. Ltd.Nippon Seikiprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2014private lawsuit-federal$5,250,000
Nippon Seiki Co. Ltd.Nippon Seikiprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2016private lawsuit-federal$4,560,000
Nippon Seiki Co. Ltd.Nippon Seikiprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2015private lawsuit-federal$1,440,000
Nvidia Corp.Nvidiaprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2009private lawsuit-federal$850,000
Panasonic Corp.Panasonicprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2016private lawsuit-federal$17,100,000
Panasonic Corp.Panasonicprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2019private lawsuit-federal$240,000
Panasonic Corp.Panasonicprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2015private lawsuit-federal$1,740,188
Panasonic Corp.Panasonicprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2015private lawsuit-federal$1,987,335
Panasonic Corp.Panasonicprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2015private lawsuit-federal$1,672,476
Panasonic Corp.Panasonicprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2020private lawsuit-federal$760,000
Panasonic Corp.Panasonicprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2019private lawsuit-federal$650,000
Panasonic Corp.Panasonicprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2016private lawsuit-federal$16,500,000
Panasonic Corp.Panasonicprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2014private lawsuit-federal$5,750,000
Panasonic Corp.Panasonicprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2020private lawsuit-federal$12,000,000
Panasonic Corp.Panasonicprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2020private lawsuit-federal$10,000,000
Panasonic Corp.Panasonicprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2020private lawsuit-federal$45,000,000
Panasonic Corp.Panasonicprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2020private lawsuit-federal$4,700,000
Panasonic Corp.Panasonicprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2020private lawsuit-federal$66,252,885
Panasonic Corp.Panasonicprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2012private lawsuit-federal$17,500,000
Panasonic Corp.Panasonicprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2019private lawsuit-federal$5,500,000
Panasonic Corp.Panasonicprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2017private lawsuit-federal$42,500,000
Panasonic Corp.Panasonicprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2014private lawsuit-federal$7,900,000
Renesas Electronics America Inc.Renesas Electronicsprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2014private lawsuit-federal$20,277,350
Renesas Technology Corp.Renesas Electronicsprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2010private lawsuit-federal$9,975,000
Renesas Technology Corp.Renesas Electronicsprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2010private lawsuit-federal$4,497,000
Samsung Electronics Co. LtdSamsung Electronicsprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2019private lawsuit-federal$12,500,000
Samsung Electronics Co. LtdSamsung Electronicsprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2016private lawsuit-federal$4,600,000
Samsung Electronics Co., LtdSamsung Electronicsprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2011private lawsuit-federal$82,672,242
Samsung Electronics Co., LtdSamsung Electronicsprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2013private lawsuit-federal$240,000,000
Samsung Electronics Company, Ltd.Samsung Electronicsprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2011private lawsuit-federal$33,250,000
Samsung Electronics Company, Ltd.Samsung Electronicsprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2011private lawsuit-federal$14,900,000
Samsung SDI Co. Ltd.Samsung SDIprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2020private lawsuit-federal$212,955,799
Samsung SDI Co. Ltd.Samsung SDIprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2015private lawsuit-federal$33,000,000
Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.Samsung SDIprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2019private lawsuit-federal$39,500,000
Samsung Semiconductor Inc.Samsung Electronicsprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2014private lawsuit-federal(*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $90,000,000
Samsung Semiconductor Inc.Samsung Electronicsprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2006private lawsuit-federal$67,000,000
Sanyo Consumer Electronics Co.Panasonicprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2011private lawsuit-federal$3,500,000
Sharp Electronics CorporationFoxconn Technology Group (Hon Hai Precision Industry Company)price-fixing or anti-competitive practices2011private lawsuit-federal$105,000,000
Sharp Electronics CorporationFoxconn Technology Group (Hon Hai Precision Industry Company)price-fixing or anti-competitive practices2013private lawsuit-federal$115,500,000
Sony Corp.Sonyprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2016private lawsuit-federal$28,500,000
Sony Corp.Sonyprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2016private lawsuit-federal$6,000,000
Sony Corp.Sonyprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2017private lawsuit-federal$19,500,000
Sony Corp.Sonyprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2016private lawsuit-federal$19,000,000
TOKIN CorporationYageoprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2019private lawsuit-federal$2,000,000
ToshibaToshibaprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2017private lawsuit-federal$2,900,000
Toshiba CorporationToshibaprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2013private lawsuit-federal(*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $21,000,000
Toshiba CorporationToshibaprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2012private lawsuit-federal$30,000,000
Toshiba CorporationToshibaprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2019private lawsuit-federal$12,500,000
Toshiba CorporationToshibaprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2016private lawsuit-federal$4,600,000
Toshiba CorporationToshibaprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2020private lawsuit-federal$28,394,094
Toshiba CorporationToshibaprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2013private lawsuit-federal$13,500,000
Toshiba CorporationToshibaprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2019private lawsuit-federal$2,000,000
Toshiba CorporationToshibaprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2014private lawsuit-federal$7,250,000
Toshiba CorporationToshibaprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2010private lawsuit-federal$9,250,000
Toshiba CorporationToshibaprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2010private lawsuit-federal$12,350,000
Toshiba CorporationToshibaprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2010private lawsuit-federal$1,525,000
Apple Inc.Apple Inc.product safety violation2023private lawsuit-federal$50,000,000
Apple Inc.Apple Inc.consumer protection violation2023private lawsuit-federal$310,000,000
Advanced Micro Devices Inc.Advanced Micro Devicesconsumer protection violation2020private lawsuit-federal$12,100,000
Apple Inc.Apple Inc.consumer protection violation2022private lawsuit-federal$20,000,000
Apple Inc.Apple Inc.consumer protection violation2022private lawsuit-federal$14,800,000
Apple Inc.Apple Inc.consumer protection violation2022private lawsuit-federal$95,000,000
Apple Inc.Apple Inc.consumer protection violation2020private lawsuit-state$6,645,440
Apple Inc.Apple Inc.consumer protection violation2018private lawsuit-state$16,500,000
Hewlett-Packard CompanyHP Inc.consumer protection violation2008private lawsuit-federal$500,000
HP Inc.HP Inc.consumer protection violation2019private lawsuit-federal$1,500,000
LG Electronics USA Inc.LG Electronicsconsumer protection violation2011private lawsuit-federal$11,500,000
Samsung Telecommunications America LLCSamsung Electronicsconsumer protection violation2021private lawsuit-federal$2,800,000
Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLCSonyconsumer protection violation2018private lawsuit-federal$3,750,000
Vizio Inc.Vizio Inc.consumer protection violation2016private lawsuit-federal$2,346,340
Schneider Electric Holdings Inc.Schneider Electricbenefit plan administrator violation2023private lawsuit-federal$200,000
Apple Inc.Apple Inc.wage and hour violation2023private lawsuit-federal$500,000
Juniper Networks Inc.Juniper Networksbenefit plan administrator violation2024private lawsuit-federal$3,000,000
Sony Pictures EntertainmentSonyprivacy violation2024private lawsuit-federal$16,000,000
HP Inc.HP Inc.employment discrimination2024private lawsuit-federal$9,000,000
Apple Inc.Apple Inc.consumer protection violation2024private lawsuit-federal$1,800,000
(*): Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting.