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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Stericycle Inc.
Current Parent Company: Stericycle
Penalty: $52,500,000
Year: 2022
Date: April 20, 2022
Offense Group: competition-related offenses
Primary Offense: Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Secondary Offense: kickbacks and bribery
Mega-Scandal: Foreign Bribery
Violation Description: Stericycle Inc., an international waste management company, agreed to enter into a deferred prosecution agreement and pay more than $52 million in penalties to resolve a Foreign Corrupt Practices Act investigation concerning bribery of foreign officials in Brazil, Mexico, and Argentina.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Justice Department Criminal Division
Civil or Criminal Case: criminal
Prosecution Agreement: deferred prosecution agreement
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Illinois
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: waste management and environmental services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: waste management
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.