Wienerberger unit Jet Stream agrees to settle US antitrust class actions for USD 52.4 million

• Pipelife Jet Stream, a US unit of Wienerberger, agreed to settle three antitrust class actions over PVC pricing.
• Jet Stream will pay USD 52.4 million in 2026, subject to final court approval.
• The charge will be booked as a one-off hit to reported EBITDA, with no impact on operating EBITDA.
• The deal removes joint-and-several liability risk tied to remaining defendants in the Illinois litigation.

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