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Amsterdam court dismisses Shell's €1.025B claim against Westlake in ethylene antitrust litigation
WLKWestlake Corp
On July 29, 2026, the District Court of Amsterdam dismissed claims against Westlake Corporation in two lawsuits within the Ethylene Antitrust Litigation: one filed by Shell Chemical Europe B.V. seeking approximately €1,025 million in damages and another by Stichting Ethylene Claims for a declaratory judgment. These dismissals are subject to appeal, and twelve other related lawsuits remain pending at first instance courts. Westlake Corporation operates in the petrochemical industry, producing plastics and chemicals.