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Beryllium Claims
−Removed: As of September 30, 2022, our subsidiary, Materion Brush Inc., was a defendant in one beryllium case.
+Added: As of March 31, 2023, our subsidiary, Materion Brush Inc., was a defendant in one beryllium case.
In Richard Miller v.
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The court entered a scheduling order on September 14, 2021 that did not set a date for trial.
−Removed: Amended scheduling orders were entered on April 8, 2022, and August 4, 2022, that likewise did not set a trial date.
+Added: Amended scheduling orders were entered on April 8, 2022, August 4, 2022, and November 1, 2022 that likewise did not set a trial date.
The Company believes that it has substantive defenses and intends to vigorously defend this suit.
−Removed: No beryllium cases were filed in the third quarter of 2022.
+Added: No beryllium cases were filed in the first quarter of 2023.
The Company has insurance coverage, which may respond, subject to an annual deductible.
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On August 2, 2022, the Court conditionally certified a class of employees at the Company’s Elmore facility only and rejected certification of a class across the Company’s other facilities.
−Removed: The Company believes that it has substantive defenses and intends to vigorously defend this suit, absent a negotiated resolution.
+Added: In November 2022, the parties reached a settlement for an immaterial amount.
+Added: The Court preliminarily approved the settlement on March 30, 2023 and set a final approval hearing for July 2023.
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