Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A (“Formosa Plastics”) regarding its recent data breach. The Formosa Plastics data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION, U.S.A.:
Formosa Plastics is a plastics manufacturing company based in New Jersey. Founded in 1978, Formosa Plastics offers a full line of polyvinyl chloride, polyethylene and polypropylene resins, caustic soda and other petrochemicals that deliver the consistency, performance, and quality that customers demand.2 With annual revenues of more than $5 billion, Formosa Plastics employs over 3,000 people who operate over 20 production units in five business divisions – Olefins, Polyolefins, Vinyl, Specialty Polyvinyl Chloride, and Chlor-Alkali.2 Headquartered in Livingston Township, New Jersey, Formosa Plastics has three additional locations in the United States.
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, Formosa Plastics discovered that it had experienced a data breach in which sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information in its systems may have been accessed. On April 29, 2024, Formosa Plastics began notifying individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Government-issued identification
- Medical information
If you received a breach notification letter from Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A.:
We would like to speak with you about your rights and potential legal remedies in response to this data breach. Please fill out the form, below, or contact us at 872.263.1100 or sam@straussborrelli.com.
