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OEM Interior Parts Supplier Fined $2.35 Million for Price Fixing

November 20, 2015 By CollisionWeek Editor

INOAC Corp. has agreed to plead guilty and to pay a $2.35 million criminal fine for its role in a conspiracy to fix prices and rig bids on certain plastic interior trim automotive parts installed in Toyota cars sold to U.S. consumers.

According to the felony charge filed yesterday in the U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of Kentucky, INOAC, based in Nagoya, Japan, and others conspired from as early as June 2004 until at least September 2012 to fix prices and rig bids on parts sold to Toyota Motor Corp., including certain of its subsidiaries and affiliates in

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