Uniroyal (UNR) Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy with $10M-$50M Assets

Uniroyal Holding Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on July 31, with assets between $10 million and $50 million, and liabilities of $50 million to $100 million. The bankruptcy aims to address numerous personal injury and wrongful death claims related to asbestos in its products, with over 516,656 claims filed since its inception. Currently, 140 retirees are part of its benefit plan, down from about 10,000 in 1985. This situation indicates the significant financial burden faced by Uniroyal, which may impact potential creditors and liability resolution strategies.