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Company: Colorite Specialty Resins
Current Parent Company: Genstar Capital
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Penalty: $650,000
Year: 2008
Date: August 19, 2008
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Violation Description: Colorite agreed to pay $650,000 to New Jersey and $650,000 to the federal government to resolve violations relating to vinyl chloride emissions. The settlement was also announced by the Justice Department; see the Violation Tracker entry at (click here)
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: New Jersey Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: New Jersey
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: California
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: privately held
Major Industry of Current Parent: private equity (including portfolio companies)
Specific Industry of Current Parent: private equity (including portfolio companies)
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.