Product Description

Elliott Turbomachinery Co., Inc. (Elliott Company; subsidiary of Ebara Group) is a major U.S. manufacturer of steam turbines, centrifugal compressors, axial compressors, and industrial rotating equipment. Through the asbestos era, Elliott equipment was installed at U.S. petroleum refineries, chemical plants, electric utility power plants, naval vessels, and broader U.S. industrial worksites.

Elliott Turbomachinery has been named as a major Equipment Defendant in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death litigation.

Asbestos Content

Plaintiffs alleged Elliott turbines and compressors incorporated asbestos in:

  • Turbine casing insulation (lagging) on heated turbine surfaces
  • Turbine gaskets at every flange and bolted joint
  • Turbine packing at shaft penetrations
  • Compressor gaskets and packing
  • Asbestos-bearing thermal insulation on hot rotating-machinery surfaces