Johnson Controls (JCI) Sues Illinois Tool Works (ITW) Over Price Increase

June 27, 2008 11:56 AM EDT

According to a Bloomberg press release, Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) has sued Illinois Tool Works (NYSE: ITW), alleging that the supplier's demand for higher prices to cover raw-materials costs broke a contract.

Johnson Control is trying to have the increase canceled and is seeking damage payments if Illinois Tool Works stops shipping parts.


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