Specialty Products Holding Corp. Asbestos Trust
Specialty Products (RPM) Trust was established in 2015 to compensate victims of asbestos exposure from Specialty Products Holding Corp. (RPM International subsidiary) products. The trust currently pays 22% of scheduled values, with average mesothelioma payouts of $40,000–$55,000.
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
- Specialty Products Holding Corp. (RPM International subsidiary)
- Established
- 2015
- Total Assets
- $750 million+
- Payment Percentage
- 22%
- Avg. Meso Payout
- $40,000–$55,000
- Status
- Active
- Filing Deadline
- No fixed deadline — ongoing acceptance
Overview
The Specialty Products Trust compensates victims exposed to asbestos-containing products manufactured by Specialty Products Holding Corp. and Bondex International, both subsidiaries of RPM International. These companies manufactured roofing, waterproofing, and construction products containing asbestos.
History & Background
Specialty Products Holding Corp. and Bondex International, subsidiaries of RPM International, manufactured various construction products containing asbestos including roofing materials, waterproofing compounds, sealants, and coatings. Bondex International was particularly known for its joint compound products that contained asbestos. RPM's subsidiaries filed for bankruptcy due to asbestos litigation, and the trust was established to compensate victims.
Eligibility Requirements
To file a claim with the Specialty Products (RPM) Trust, you must meet the following criteria:
- Exposure to asbestos products manufactured by Specialty Products or Bondex International
- Medical diagnosis of an asbestos-related disease
- Evidence of product exposure
How to File a Claim
The filing process for the Specialty Products (RPM) Trust involves the following steps:
- Document exposure to Specialty Products or Bondex products
- Submit claim with medical records and exposure evidence
- Trust reviews and assigns disease level
- 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 Specialty Products (RPM) 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 Specialty Products Holding Corp. (RPM International subsidiary) asbestos products:
Products
The following asbestos-containing products were manufactured by Specialty Products Holding Corp. (RPM International subsidiary):
Related Exposure Sites
Workers at these facilities may have been exposed to products from Specialty Products Holding Corp. (RPM International subsidiary).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the connection between RPM and Specialty Products?
Specialty Products Holding Corp. and Bondex International were subsidiaries of RPM International that manufactured asbestos-containing construction products. The trust was created through their bankruptcy.
How much does the Specialty Products Trust pay?
The trust pays approximately 22% of scheduled values — one of the higher payment percentages. Mesothelioma claims typically receive $40,000 to $55,000.
Information verified: March 9, 2026
Sources:
- Specialty Products Holding Corp. Asbestos Trust — accessed March 9, 2026
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