Sotera Health Finalizes Settlement of Ethylene Oxide Litigation in Illinois
879 of the 882 claimants eligible to participate in the settlement program have opted in.
- 879 of the 882 claimants eligible to participate in the settlement program have opted in.
- The settling claimants and Sterigenics will now request that the Circuit Court enter an order confirming that these are good-faith settlements under the Illinois Contribution Among Joint Tortfeasors Act.
- The Company issued the following statement regarding the settlement agreement:
“We are pleased that 99.7 percent of the eligible claimants are participating in the settlements. - For additional information on the settlement agreements and ethylene oxide lawsuits, please refer to the Company’s Form 8-K disclosing the settlement terms, the Company’s other SEC filings and its website.