IN RE: DIISOCYANATES ANTITRUST LITIGATION

  1. May 05, 2026

    BASF Cuts $3M Icebreaker Deal In Polyurethane Pricing Case

    BASF has reached a $3 million settlement in a case accusing several companies of working together to manipulate the prices of chemicals used to make polyurethane, the first deal struck in the multidistrict litigation centered in Pennsylvania.

  2. February 26, 2026

    Foreign Cos. Won't Be Roped Back Into Price-Fixing MDL

    A Pennsylvania federal judge has said no thank you to changing his decision to dismiss two parent companies in Germany and China from a multidistrict litigation accusing them and others of working together to manipulate the price of two chemicals used to make polyurethane.

  3. January 29, 2026

    2 Foreign Cos. Escape Pa. Polyurethane Price-Fixing MDL

    A Pennsylvania federal judge on Thursday unsealed his opinion from earlier this month dismissing two parent companies in Germany and China from multidistrict antitrust litigation that accuses several companies of conspiring to manipulate the prices of two chemicals used to make polyurethane, saying the court doesn't have jurisdiction.

  4. March 10, 2020

    BASF, Dow Can't Escape Polyurethane Price-Fixing MDL

    A number of companies accused of conspiring to manipulate the prices of two chemicals used to make polyurethane can't slip a proposed antitrust class action, a Pennsylvania federal judge ruled Monday.