Celotex controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2017
Grenfell Tower fire and product-safety scrutiny
Following the Grenfell Tower fire, Celotex insulation used in the refurbishment became the subject of investigations and legal proceedings concerning fire performance, product testing, certification, marketing, and the responsibilities of companies involved in the project.
1980
Asbestos exposure litigation
Celotex and Philip Carey faced extensive litigation over asbestos-containing products and alleged exposure of workers, former employees, relatives, and other people. Claims involved severe illnesses including mesothelioma, and proceedings alleged that the companies had known about asbestos risks without adequately warning workers and the public.