Johnson Matthey Testing In New Facility

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Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources, Incorporated; Houston, Texas). Johnson Matthey Testing Company (Taylor, Michigan), a division of Johnson Matthey PLC (Wayne, Pennsylvania; London, England) (OTC:JMPLY), has taken occupancy of a 90,000 square foot space in the Speed Transportation Building in Tonawanda (Erie County), New York. The company will hot test engines for General Motors, and will employ 100 workers.

Johnson Matthey Testing is part of the North American Technology Center in Taylor, Michigan, whose principal activities are the manufacture of autocatalysts and pollution control systems, catalysts and components for fuel cells, pharmaceutical compounds, process catalysts and specialty chemicals, the refining, fabrication and marketing of precious metals, and the manufacture of colors and coatings for the ceramic, glass, paint, and plastics industries.

Johnson Matthey (London) is a specialty chemicals company focused on its core skills in precious metals, catalysts, and fine chemicals. It is organized into four global divisions: Catalysts & Chemicals, Precious Metals, Colors & Coatings, and Pharmaceutical Materials.

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