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Company: Aleris International Inc.
Current Parent Company: Aditya Birla Group
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Penalty: $8,800,000
Year: 2009
Date: August 4, 2009
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: air pollution violation
Violation Description: Aleris International Inc. and 13 of its subsidiaries committed to implementing environmental improvements and controls projected to cost $4.2 million at 15 plants located in 11 states. The company also agreed to a $4.6 million civil penalty to resolve violations of the Clean Air Act.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Justice Department Environment and Natural Resources Division
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: India
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: privately held
Major Industry of Current Parent: diversified
Specific Industry of Current Parent: diversified
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.