BASF faces litigation “Pandora’s Box” in relation to talc-asbestos claims
By Liz Gyekye
Published: Thursday, 03 September 2015
The global chemicals group is the latest high profile company to face legal action over claims its talc products allegedly contained cancer-causing asbestos.
Global chemicals company BASF is fighting claims concerning
asbestos injury suits brought decades ago against Engelhard
Corp., a company BASF acquired in 2006, relating to
Engelhard’s talc mining operations that ended in
1983....