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Company: BP Amoco Polymers Inc.
Current Parent Company: BP
Penalty: $7,000,000
Year: 2005
Date: January 31, 2005
Offense Group: competition-related offenses
Primary Offense: price-fixing or anti-competitive practices
Violation Description: BP Amoco Polymers agreed to pay $7 million to settle its role in litigation involving price-fixing of carbon fiber.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Central District of California
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 99cv7796
Case Name: Thomas & Thomas Rodmakers Inc., et al. v. Newport Adhesives and Composites Inc., et al
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: United Kingdom
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: oil and gas
Specific Industry of Current Parent: oil & gas
Source of Data: 2006 Mealey's Jury Verdicts & Settlements 3967
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