Colas subsidiary settles case of sub-spec mixes for Navy airfields – Concrete Products
A Middle East sister operation of New Jersey-based aggregate, asphalt and ready mixed producer Colas USA has agreed to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by delivering substandard concrete to U.S. Navy airfields in the Republic of Djibouti, nestled between Ethiopia and the strait linking the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. Settlements with the Department of Justice will sunset a seven-year-old case that commenced after Colas Djibouti SARL informed the Department of Defense that materials supplied to U.S. Navy Facilities Engineering projects did not meet contract specification...
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