Huntsman Corporation’s internal investigation of the operations of Petro Araldite Pvt. Ltd. (PAPL), its majority owned joint venture in India, is ongoing.
PAPL manufactures and markets base liquid resins, base solid resins and formulated products in India. The investigation initially focused…
Huntsman Corporation has been notified by third parties of claims against it for cleanup liabilities at about 10 former facilities or third party sites, including, but not limited to, sites listed under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act.
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Huntsman Corporation continues to be subject to litigation regarding MTBE, which is an oxygenate that is blended with gasoline to reduce vehicle air emissions and to enhance the octane rating of gasoline.
Numerous companies, including refiners, manufacturers and sellers of gasoline,…
Huntsman Corporation’s subsidiary in Wilton, U.K., may face possible charges on alleged environmental breaches to Northumbrian Water’s Bran Sands treatment facility.
In May 2007, the Company’s operation in Wilton, U.K., allegedly caused a discharge of wastewater effluent to be made to…
Huntsman Corporation had accrued US$40 million as of June 30, 2010 and US$41 million as of Dec. 31, 2009 for environmental liabilities.
Of these amounts, US$7 million as of June 30, 2010 and US$5 million as of Dec. 31, 2009 were…
Huntsman Corporation has been notified by third parties of claims against it for cleanup liabilities at about 10 former facilities or third party sites, including, but not limited to, sites listed under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act…
On March 29, 2010, Huntsman Corporation submitted a signed tolling agreement and offer to negotiate to the U.S. Department of Justice, regard issues in connection with releases of hazardous substances from the State Marine Superfund Site in Port Arthur, Tex.
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Huntsman Corporation’s capital expenditures for EHS (Environmental, Health and Safety) matters totaled US$9 million for the three months ended March 31, 2010 and US$8 million for the three months ended March 31, 2009.
The Company may incur future costs for capital…
Huntsman Corporation has accrued US$41 million each for environmental liabilities as of both March 31, 2010 and Dec. 31, 2009.
Of these amounts, US$7 million as of March 31, 2010 and US$5 million as of Dec. 31, 2009 were classified as…