Defendants
PFAS Defendant Companies
Major manufacturers being sued in MDL 2873.
3M Company
Individual claims ongoingProducts: Scotchgard, AFFF foam
Settlement: $10.3B (water systems)
Largest PFAS manufacturer; exiting PFAS production by 2025
DuPont/Chemours
Active MDL litigationProducts: Teflon, C8/PFOA
Settlement: Multiple settlements
Spin-off Chemours handling legacy liabilities
Tyco Fire Products
Active litigationProducts: AFFF firefighting foam
Settlement: Pending
Major AFFF supplier to military and airports
Kidde-Fenwal
Active litigationProducts: Fire suppression systems
Settlement: Pending
Industrial fire suppression manufacturer
3M Water System Settlement
In June 2023, 3M agreed to pay $10.3 billion over 13 years to help public water systems test for and treat PFAS contamination. This settlement does NOT cover individual personal injury claims, which continue in MDL 2873.