Paraffin Wax (i.e., Alkanes, Aliphatic Compounds) Class Action Investigation: Allegations of Price Fixing and Other Non-Competitive Behaviors.

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Paraffin Wax (i.e., Alkanes, Aliphatic Compounds) Class Action Investigation: Allegations of Price Fixing and Other Non-Competitive Behaviors.

Our law firm is investigating certain large manufacturers and suppliers of “paraffin wax” (a.k.a., alkanes, aliphatic compounds) for alleged price-fixing and other non-competitive behaviors.

If you are (or were) a direct purchaser of paraffin wax and/or related aliphatic compounds from any of the below companies, you are urged to immediately contact the law offices of Audet & Partners at 877.775.6337 and ask to speak to Partner William Audet. The call is free, your inquiry will be kept strictly confidential, there is no obligation, and you may be entitled to financial and/or other compensation. Act now, as delays may harm your potential case.

You may also securely email us below.

Companies allegedly involved may include:

• Sasol Wax International
• Baker Hughes/ Bareco Products
• Ashland Specialty Chemicals
• Chevron
• Exxon Mobil
• Honeywell International
• Sunoco Incorporated

Products may include:

• BARECO PX-105 Polymer (Baker Hughes)
• Ultralube, HD-PE-Copolymer, HD-PE, HD-PE/PTFE, PE/Silica, PE/Plastic/Montan, PE/Plastic, PE/PTFE, PE/Paraffin, Paraffin, Modified Paraffin, Ethylene Vinyl Acetate, Caranuba, Polypropylene, Ester Wax (Ashland Specialty Chemicals)
• Paralux: 701R, 1001R, 2401R, 6001R, Refined Wax 128, 141 & 143 (Chevron)
• Dearomatized Hydrocarbon Fluids: Exxsol D100, Exxsol D100 S, Exxsol D120, Exxsol D140, Exxsol D80, Exxsol D95, Isoparaffin Fluids: Isopar L(S), Isopar L, Isopar M, Isopar P, Isopar V, Normal Paraffins: Norpar 12 , Norpar 13, Norpar 14, Norpar 15, Exxsol Fluids: Exxsol Heptane, Exxsol DSP100/140, Exxsol DSP100/160, Exxsol DSP145/160, Exxsol DSP80/110, Exxsol D180/200 SP, Exxsol D30, Exxsol D80, Exxsol DSP70/90, Exxsol DSP70/95, Exxsol DSP75/95, Exxsol D40, Exxsol D60, Isopar Fluids: Isopar J, Isopar L(S), Isopar C, Isopar E, Isopar G, Isopar H, Isopar K, Isopar L, Isopar M, Isopar V, VarsolTM Fluids: Varsol 40, Varsol 60, Varsol 80, Varsol 110, Varsol 30, Varsol, Varsol 1, Varsol 18, NapparTM Fluids: Nappar 6 (Exxon Mobil)
• Astorlite. Astor, Rheogel, Okerin (Honeywell International)

Paraffin is a common name for a series of hydrocarbons that are obtained by fractional distillation from petroleum. These hydrocarbons may be solid or liquid, and are used in numerous applications and industries, including:

• “CASE” applications (coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomers).
  • As a main ingredient in hot-melt adhesives (along with vinyl acetate).
  • In polishes and waxes
• As a lubricant
  • In inks used in high-speed printing
  • To assist in the production of textiles
  • In coolants and cutting fluids in the metalworking and plastics (PVC) forming industries (chlorinated paraffins)
• As an ingredient in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals
• In the automotive industry
  • As an anti-ozone component in tires and other rubber products
  • As a component in tires tubes and innerliners
  • As a component in tire whitewalls
  • To manufacture weatherstripping
  • As an ingredient in the polymers used in automobile interior moldings
  • As a component in under-hood parts, e.g., radiator hoses, belts
• In the manufacture of items that come into contact with food
  • Defoaming agents used in foaming
  • Defoaming agents for manufacturing paper and paperboard
  • Bonded resin filters
  • Textile and textile fibers
  • Surface lubricants used in the rolling of metallic foil and sheet stock
  • To protect cheese, and to coat fruit and vegetables for retail sales
  • To coat corrugated boxes, to coat paper cups, and to create waxed paper
• In the communications industry:
  • Used in thixotropic gels for fiber optic cable filling and flooding
• Consumer products
  • Candy
  • Candles
  • Crayons
  • Leather (chlorinated paraffins)

If you are (or were) a direct purchaser of paraffin wax and/or related aliphatic compounds from any of the above companies, you are urged to contact the law offices of Audet & Partners at 877.775.6337 and ask to speak to Partner William Audet. The call is free, your inquiry will be kept strictly confidential, and there is no obligation. Act now, as delays can harm your case.

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