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Combustion Engineering Asbestos Trust

Combustion Engineering Trust was established in 2007 to compensate victims of asbestos exposure from Combustion Engineering (ABB) products. The trust currently pays 17.5% of scheduled values, with average mesothelioma payouts of $45,000–$65,000.

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
Combustion Engineering (ABB)
Established
2007
Total Assets
$1.25 billion+
Payment Percentage
17.5%
Avg. Meso Payout
$45,000–$65,000
Status
Active
Filing Deadline
No fixed deadline — ongoing acceptance

Overview

The Combustion Engineering Trust compensates victims exposed to asbestos from CE boilers and power generation equipment. Combustion Engineering (later acquired by ABB) was a major manufacturer of power plant boilers and industrial equipment.

History & Background

Combustion Engineering was one of the leading manufacturers of utility and industrial boilers in the United States. CE boilers were installed in hundreds of power plants and industrial facilities. Workers who installed, maintained, or repaired CE equipment were exposed to asbestos-containing insulation, gaskets, and refractory materials.

Eligibility Requirements

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

  • Exposure to Combustion Engineering products or at CE-equipped facilities
  • Medical diagnosis of asbestos-related disease

How to File a Claim

The filing process for the Combustion Engineering Trust involves the following steps:

  1. Document exposure to CE boilers or equipment
  2. Submit claim with supporting documentation
  3. Trust reviews and assigns disease category
  4. Payment at current percentage of scheduled value

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.

Need Help Filing a Combustion Engineering Trust Claim?

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Diseases Covered

The Combustion Engineering 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 Combustion Engineering (ABB) asbestos products:

Products

The following asbestos-containing products were manufactured by Combustion Engineering (ABB):

Related Exposure Sites

Workers at these facilities may have been exposed to products from Combustion Engineering (ABB).

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

How much does the Combustion Engineering Trust pay?

The trust pays approximately 17.5% of scheduled values. Mesothelioma claims typically receive $45,000 to $65,000.

Information verified: March 9, 2026

Sources:

  • Combustion Engineering Asbestos Trust — accessed March 9, 2026

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