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Company: Aleris International Inc.
Current Parent Company: Aditya Birla Group
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Penalty: $4,600,000
Year: 2009
Date: August 4, 2009
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Secondary Offense: Clean Air Act and related
Violation Description: Aleris agreed to pay a civil penalty of $4.6 million to a group of ten states and the federal government to resolve Clean Air Act violations at its aluminum recycling plants. This was part of a larger $8.8 million settlement also announced by the federal government; see the Violation Tracker entry at (click here)
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Multistate Attorneys General Case
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: India
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: privately held
Major Industry of Current Parent: diversified
Specific Industry of Current Parent: diversified
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.