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Rochester New York Mesothelioma Attorneys > Legal Information > Bankruptcy Claims > Bankrupt Manufacturers

Bankrupt Manufacturers

Company Name

Year of Filing Asbestos- Containing Products
A-Best Products 2002 Protective clothing
ACandS, Inc. 2002 Insulation products (pipe covering and block insulation), cement
Amatex Corp. 1982 Textile products
Armstrong World Industries 2000 Gaskets, joint sealing materials, vinyl asbestos tile (VAT), pipe covering, Hi-Temp cement, ceiling tiles
Asarco, Inc. (Lake Asbestos of Quebec, Ltd.) 2005 Raw asbestos
Babcock & Wilcox Co. 2000 Boiler and refractory products
Carey Canada, Inc. 1990 Raw asbestos
Celotex Corp. 1990 Block insulation, pipe insulation, spray adhesives, ceiling tiles and cements
C.E. Thurston 2003 Insulation products (pipe covering and block insulation)
Chrysler 2009 Brakes
Combustion Engineering 2003 Boiler and refractory products, Stic-Tite Cement
Eagle Picher Industries 1991 Cements and refractory products, including "66" cement
Federal Mogul Corporation/ Turner & Newall, PLC /Flexitallic (Gasket Holdings) 2001 Brakes, "Limpet" spray, gaskets
Flintkote Co./Flintkote Mines Ltd. 2004 Sealing and insulation products, Orangeburg cement and pipe
Forty-Eight Insulations 1985 Insulation products (pipe covering and block insulation), cement
GAF/Ruberoid/G-I Holdings 2001 Insulating cement, plaster, pipe covering and block insulation, vinyl floor tile, floor tile
General Motors 2009 Brakes
GIT/Harbison-Walker/A.P. Green 2002 Refractory Products, heat resistant materials, spray insulation
Halliburton/Dresser Industries 2003 Worthington Pumps, Dresser Pumps
H.K. Porter Co., Inc. 1991 Refractory products, rope, packing
Johns-Manville Corp. 1982 Wallboard, roofing products, asbestos paper, gaskets, cements, pipe covering, block insulation, raw asbestos fibers
Kaiser Aluminum Corp. 2002 Refractory products and V-Block mix
Keasbey & Mattison 2001 Construction and insulation materials, including insulation, cement and boiler products. Also "Limpet" spray cement.
Keene Corp. 1993 Insulating products, including pipe covering and cements
National Gypsum 2002 Cements, joint compound, fireproofing materials, pipe covering, and acoustical plasters, often under the "Gold Bond" brand name
North American Refractories Co. (NARCO)/Honeywell 2002 Refractory products
Owens Corning/Fibreboard 2000 Owens Corning- block and pipe insulation products, often under the "KAYLO" brand name;
Fibreboard- cements, plasters, pipe covering and block insulation under the "Pabco" name
Pittsburgh Corning 2000 Unibestos pipe covering and block insulation
Plibrico Co. 2002 Refractory products
Quigley Co. 2004 Insulating cement products, including Insulag
Raymark Corp./Raytech Corp. 1989 Brake and clutch equipment under the "Raymark" or "Raybestos" trade names
United States Mineral Products 2001 CAFCO insulation materials
UNR Industries, Inc. (Unarco) 1982 Gaskets, packing, cements, Unibestos pipe covering and block insulation
USG Corp/A.P. Green 2001 USG- plasters and joint compound, often under the "Durabond" brand;
A.P. Green- refractory products, insulating cement
W.R. Grace Co. 2001 Fireproofing and insulation compounds, including "Monokote" and "Zonolite"