Kyocera Corporation’s subsidiary in the United States, AVX Corporation, anticipates further discussions with the U.S. Department of Justice, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts over environmental matters at New Bedford Harbor, Mass.
In July 2007, AVX received…
Kyocera Corporation’s subsidiary in the United States, AVX Corporation, has been named as a potentially responsible party (PRP) in state and federal administrative proceedings.
These proceedings seek contribution for costs associated with the correction and remediation of environmental conditions at various…
Kyocera Corporation’s subsidiary in the United States, AVX Corporation, recorded an accrual of JPY1.711 billion (US$17 million) for estimated environmental remediation costs, according to the Company’s annual report, on Form 20-F, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June…
AVX Corporation anticipates further discussions with the U.S. Department of Justice, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts on remediation matters concerning the harbor in New Bedford, Mass.
In July 2007, the Company received oral notification from the…
AVX Corporation is involved in litigation concerning alleged migration of certain pollutants from its South Carolina facility.
In September 2007, the Company received notice from Horry Land Company, the owner of property adjacent to the South Carolina facility, that Horry Land’s…
AVX Corporation has reserves for environmental remediation, compliance and legal costs of US$1,777,000 at Dec. 31, 2008, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Feb. 4, 2009.
The Company has been named as a…
AVX Corporation is cooperating with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and the City of New Bedford in discussions over the potential remediation actions that could be considered in the “Aerovox Facility” in New Bedford, Mass.
On June…