Antitrust & Trade Reg.
Jan. 26, 2018
Companies agree to pay $67M to settle price-fixing claim
Hitachi Chemical Co. agreed to settle its part of a massive antitrust case involving the global capacitor market.
SAN FRANCISCO — Hitachi Chemical Co. agreed to settle its part of a massive antitrust case involving the global capacitor market. U.S. District Judge James Donato indicated at a hearing Thursday that he would approve the agreement, which calls for the technology conglomerate to pay $63 million to a class of direct purchasers.
Another company, Soshin Electric Co. Ltd., agreed to pay just under $4 million. Both companies also agreed t...
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