Large mills, distributors named in lawsuit
Apr 23, 2012 | 04:20 PM
| Catherine Ngai
Tags
MM Steel,
Reliance Steel & Aluminum,
American Alloy Steel,
JSW Steel,
Nucor,
SSAB Enterprises,
SSAB Americas,
Catherine Ngai
Chris Prentice
NEW YORK — MM Steel LP has filed a lawsuit against a number of large steel mills and service centers alleging a group boycott that drove it out of the distribution business.
In the 28-page complaint filed in U.S. District Court in Texas, the Fulshear, Texas-based distributor claims that the defendants—Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co., American Alloy Steel Inc. and president Arthur J. Moore, JSW Steel USA Inc., Chapel Steel Corp., Nucor Corp. and SSAB Enterprises LLC d/b/a SSAB Americas—violated federal and state antitrust laws by conspiring to boycott MM Steel.....
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