Private company
Celotex
Logo: Celotex Corporation, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
Defunct American corporation
Celotex Corporation is a defunct American manufacturer of insulation and construction materials. It was the subject of a number of high-profile lawsuits over products containing asbestos in the 1980s, eventually declaring Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 1990.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Founded inChicago1
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Celotex Corporation is a defunct American manufacturer of insulation and construction materials. It was the subject of a number of high-profile lawsuits over products containing asbestos in the 1980s, eventually declaring Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 1990.2
Timeline
- 1920Founded Founded in Chicago1
Links
- WikipediaCelotex
- WikidataQ107334981
Sources
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- 1WikidataCelotex on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaCelotex on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsCelotex logo by Celotex Corporation, Public domain