Update on litigation involving Sterlite Technologies Inc. (STI)
The financial penalty is substantial (USD 96.5 million), but the company is appealing the verdict, and STL is not directly involved in the dispute.
The announcement discusses a legal dispute resulting in a significant financial penalty for the company's subsidiary.
* Prysmian Cables and Systems USA, LLC filed a complaint against Mr. Stephen Szymanski, an employee of Sterlite Technologies Inc. (STI), the U.S. subsidiary of Sterlite Technologies Limited, and against STI, alleging violation of non-compete and confidentiality agreements. * On August 9, 2024, a jury returned a verdict of USD 200,000 against Szymanski and USD 96.5 million (₹804.11 Crore) against STI. * On August 29, 2025, the Court affirmed the verdict but denied Plaintiff’s post-trial motion for pre-judgment interest. * STI intends to pursue all available post-trial remedies, including an appeal. * Sterlite Technologies Limited (“STL”) is not a party to this dispute and no claims have been made against STL.
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