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About
Us
Johnson Matthey
is a speciality chemicals company and a world leader in advanced
materials technology. The group focuses on its core skills in catalysis,
precious metals, fine chemicals and process technology, developing
products that enhance the quality of life for millions of people
around the world.
Since its foundation as a precious metals assayer in 1817, Johnson
Matthey has continued to develop new technology, demonstrating its
ability to maintain world leadership by adapting constantly to the
ever-changing needs of customers. Today the company employs around
8,500 people in over 30 countries across the globe and its principal
activities reflect its core skills.
Johnson Matthey’s operations are organised
into three global divisions: Environmental Technologies; Precious
Metal Products and Fine Chemicals.
Environmental Technologies is a global supplier
of catalysts and related technologies for applications which benefit
the environment such as pollution control, cleaner fuel, more efficient
use of hydrocarbons and the hydrogen economy. The division comprises
three businesses:
- Emission Control Technologies is a global
leader in catalytic systems for emissions control from vehicles
and industrial processes.
- Process Technologies serves the world’s
chemical, oil, gas and refining industries. It manufactures catalysts,
provides specialist services and designs and licenses chemical
processes.
- Johnson Matthey Fuel Cells develops and
manufactures catalysts and catalysed components for a wide range
of clean energy fuel cell systems.
Precious Metal Products’ activities
comprise the marketing and distribution, refining and recycling
of platinum group metals, and the refining of gold and silver. The
division also fabricates products using precious metals and related
materials for a wide range of applications and manufactures platinum
group metal catalysts and chemicals.
Fine Chemicals is a global supplier of active
pharmaceutical ingredients, fine chemicals and other speciality
chemical products and services to a wide range of chemical and pharmaceutical
industry customers and industrial and academic research organisations.
Today, Johnson Matthey's long term commitment
to investment in research and development, as well as in new manufacturing
technologies and production facilities enables the company to exploit
the potential for growth in many of its key product areas.
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Johnson Matthey
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40-42 Hatton Garden
London EC1N 8EE
Tel: +44 (0)20 7269 8400
Fax: +44 (0)20 7269 8433 |