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Amatex Corporation Asbestos Trust

Amatex Trust was established in 2007 to compensate victims of asbestos exposure from Amatex Corporation products. The trust currently pays 4% of scheduled values, with average mesothelioma payouts of $14,000–$22,000.

Last verified: 2026-03-09

Payment percentages are subject to change and are adjusted periodically by trust administrators. Average payout ranges are estimates based on publicly available trust reports. Filing deadlines and eligibility requirements may change. Consult an asbestos attorney for current information specific to your case.

Company
Amatex Corporation
Established
2007
Total Assets
$35 million+
Payment Percentage
4%
Avg. Meso Payout
$14,000–$22,000
Status
Active
Filing Deadline
No fixed deadline — ongoing acceptance

Overview

The Amatex Trust compensates victims exposed to asbestos textiles manufactured by Amatex Corporation. Amatex produced asbestos cloth, tape, and thermal insulation textiles used in industrial and marine applications.

History & Background

Amatex Corporation was a manufacturer of asbestos textiles including asbestos cloth, tape, blankets, and curtains. These products were used for thermal insulation, fireproofing, and heat protection in steel mills, shipyards, power plants, and industrial facilities. Workers who handled, cut, or installed Amatex asbestos textiles were exposed to asbestos fibers.

Eligibility Requirements

To file a claim with the Amatex Trust, you must meet the following criteria:

  • Exposure to Amatex asbestos textile products
  • Medical diagnosis of an asbestos-related disease
  • Evidence of product exposure

How to File a Claim

The filing process for the Amatex Trust involves the following steps:

  1. Document exposure to Amatex products
  2. Submit claim with medical records and exposure evidence
  3. Trust reviews and assigns disease category
  4. Payment issued at current payment percentage

Most claimants work with an experienced mesothelioma attorney who handles the entire filing process, including gathering evidence, preparing documentation, and communicating with the trust on their behalf.

Filing requirements, deadlines, and procedures are subject to change at the discretion of trust administrators. This information is provided for general educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. An experienced asbestos attorney can provide guidance specific to your situation and ensure your claim is filed correctly.

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Diseases Covered

The Amatex Trust accepts claims for the following asbestos-related conditions:

Mesothelioma claims receive the highest scheduled values and are typically processed through expedited review.

Industries & Products Affected

Industries

Workers in the following industries may have been exposed to Amatex Corporation asbestos products:

Products

The following asbestos-containing products were manufactured by Amatex Corporation:

Related Exposure Sites

Workers at these facilities may have been exposed to products from Amatex Corporation.

Norfolk Naval Shipyard

Portsmouth, VA

Shipyard

Puget Sound Naval Shipyard

Bremerton, WA

Shipyard

Mare Island Naval Shipyard

Vallejo, CA

Shipyard

Philadelphia Naval Shipyard

Philadelphia, PA

Shipyard
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Frequently Asked Questions

What products did Amatex make?

Amatex manufactured asbestos textiles including cloth, tape, blankets, and curtains used for thermal insulation and fire protection in industrial and marine applications.

How much does the Amatex Trust pay?

The trust pays approximately 4% of scheduled values. Mesothelioma claims typically receive $14,000 to $22,000.

Information verified: March 9, 2026

Sources:

  • Amatex Corporation Asbestos Trust — accessed March 9, 2026

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