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Regulation & Compliance: Maxwell Technologies In DOJ Settlement Talks

August 2, 2010 (FinancialWire) (Go to http://www.financialwire.net/?s=ftrdnwswnd for all of today’s featured news.) — Maxwell Technologies (NASDAQ: MXWL) said that, in its negotiations with the Department of Justice to reach a settlement of alleged violations of the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, DOJ has not indicated a specific settlement amount or other terms that would be acceptable to settle the ongoing investigation.

The company reported on the negotiations on July 29.

In a statement, the company said that there are “numerous other” aspects of the settlement, in addition to the monetary penalties, that also need to be resolved."

California-based Maxwell is a developer and manufacturer of energy storage and power delivery solutions.

The firm’s Boostcap ultracapacitor cells and multi-cell modules are used to provide power solutions for applications in consumer and industrial electronics, transportation and telecommunications.

The firm’s Condis high-voltage grading and coupling capacitors are used to ensure the reliability of electric utility infrastructure and other applications involving transport, distribution and measurement of high-voltage electrical energy.

Maxwell’s radiation-mitigated microelectronic products include power modules, memory modules and single board computers used in aerospace applications.

Late last week, Maxwell Technologies reported a second quarter 2010 adjusted loss of a penny per share.

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