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F. V. McMillen to Leif Karlsen (UC Norden) on Tarkett's Decision to Stop Using Asbestos in Floor Tiles (1981)

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A Union Carbide telecommunications message from F. V. McMillen in Danbury, Conn., to Leif Karlsen at UC Norden in Sweden. It said Bill Thurber of the asbestos business area wanted information about the Swedish company Tarkett, which had bought part of GAF's U.S. floor tile business and then decided not to use asbestos for environmental reasons. McMillen asked for comments on the company and for contacts to talk to.

Author
F. V. MC MILLEN (Originator, Metals Division, Danbury, Conn.)
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-5122
Date
November 24, 1981
Number
Bates UCC 008584
Library no.
ACL Doc 19613 · asbestosclaims.law/library/19613
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A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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From F. V. MC MILLEN (Originator, Metals Division, Danbury, Conn.) to LEIF KARLSEN (UC Norden, Gottenburg, Sweden).

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This is document UC-5122 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 1 page. Production numbers UCC 008584.

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F. V. MC MILLEN (Originator, Metals Division, Danbury, Conn.). “F. V. McMillen to Leif Karlsen (UC Norden) on Tarkett's Decision to Stop Using Asbestos in Floor Tiles.” November 24, 1981. Union Carbide documents, UC-5122, Bates UCC 008584. Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 19613. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/19613.

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