Pittsburgh Corning Asbestos Personal Injury Settlement Trust
Pittsburgh Corning Trust was established in 2016 to compensate victims of asbestos exposure from Pittsburgh Corning Corporation products. The trust currently pays 19% of scheduled values, with average mesothelioma payouts of $55,000–$80,000.
Last verified: 2026-03-09Payment 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
- Pittsburgh Corning Corporation
- Established
- 2016
- Total Assets
- $3.5 billion+
- Payment Percentage
- 19%
- Avg. Meso Payout
- $55,000–$80,000
- Status
- Active
- Filing Deadline
- No fixed deadline — ongoing acceptance
Overview
The Pittsburgh Corning Trust compensates victims exposed to Unibestos pipe insulation, one of the most widely used industrial asbestos products in America. Pittsburgh Corning was a joint venture of PPG Industries and Corning Glass Works. Unibestos was installed in power plants, refineries, shipyards, and commercial buildings across the country.
History & Background
Pittsburgh Corning Corporation manufactured Unibestos, a calcium silicate pipe and block insulation containing amosite asbestos. Unibestos was used extensively in industrial settings including power plants, chemical plants, refineries, and shipyards from the 1960s through the 1970s. Insulators, pipefitters, boilermakers, and maintenance workers were commonly exposed. The company declared bankruptcy in 2000 due to asbestos litigation, and the trust was established in 2016 with over $3.5 billion in assets.
Eligibility Requirements
To file a claim with the Pittsburgh Corning Trust, you must meet the following criteria:
- Exposure to Pittsburgh Corning Unibestos or other asbestos products
- Medical diagnosis of qualifying asbestos disease
- Exposure evidence including work site and product identification
How to File a Claim
The filing process for the Pittsburgh Corning Trust involves the following steps:
- Document exposure to Pittsburgh Corning products (especially Unibestos)
- Submit claim with medical records and exposure evidence
- Trust processes claim under disease category
- Payment at current 19% 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.
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Diseases Covered
The Pittsburgh Corning 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 Pittsburgh Corning Corporation asbestos products:
Products
The following asbestos-containing products were manufactured by Pittsburgh Corning Corporation:
Related Exposure Sites
Workers at these facilities may have been exposed to products from Pittsburgh Corning Corporation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was Unibestos?
Unibestos was a brand of calcium silicate pipe and block insulation manufactured by Pittsburgh Corning that contained amosite asbestos. It was one of the most widely used industrial insulation products in America and a major source of occupational asbestos exposure.
How much does the Pittsburgh Corning Trust pay?
The trust pays approximately 19% of scheduled values. Mesothelioma claims typically receive $55,000 to $80,000.
Information verified: March 9, 2026
Sources:
- Pittsburgh Corning Asbestos PI Settlement Trust — accessed March 9, 2026
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