June 15, 2010
DSM Elastomers Europe BV and DSM Copolymer Inc. have agreed to a $25 million settlement in a multidistrict class action accusing a slew of companies of fixing the price of ethylene propylene diene monomer synthetic rubber, a material used in the auto and roofing industries.
January 05, 2010
Two subsidiaries of multinational manufacturing company Royal DSM NV have failed to shake class allegations that they fixed the price of ethylene propylene diene monomer synthetic rubber used in the auto and roofing industries.
February 17, 2009
A federal judge has certified a class in an antitrust action against DSM Copolymer Inc. and DSM Elastomers Europe BV, the remaining defendants in multidistrict litigation involving allegations of fixing the price of ethylene propylene diene monomer synthetic rubber used in the auto and roofing industries.
February 04, 2009
A defendant in the long-running multidistrict litigation over alleged price-fixing in the ethylene propylene market is arguing that two recent appellate court decisions on class certification in antitrust cases bolster its own case against class certification.
August 09, 2007
ExxonMobil Corp. and two other defendants in the long-running ethylene propylene diene monomer antitrust litigation have won the right to file under seal a proposed supplemental memorandum in opposition to the plaintiffs’ bid for class certification.