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Company: Meritor Inc.
Current Parent Company: Cummins
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Penalty: $1,000,000
Year: 2020
Date: December 8, 2020
Offense Group: competition-related offenses
Primary Offense: price-fixing or anti-competitive practices
Violation Description: Meritor agreed to pay $1 million to direct purchasers to resolve its role in litigation alleging price-fixing of automobile exhaust systems.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Eastern District of Michigan
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 2:16cv3701
Case Name: Exhaust Systems - Direct Payor Actions
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Indiana
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: miscellaneous manufacturing
Specific Industry of Current Parent: engines
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