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For immediate release on Thursday 5thMarch 2015
Johnson Matthey completes sale of Gold and Silver Refining business to Asahi
Johnson Matthey, a global leader in sustainable technologies, today announces that it has completed the sale of its Gold and Silver Refining business to Asahi Holdings, Inc. (Asahi) . This completes the transaction which was first announced on 15thDecember 2014.
Commenting on the transaction, Robert MacLeod, Chief Executive of Johnson Matthey said: "The divestment of the Gold and Silver Refining business is in line with our long term strategy to focus on areas where we can use our expertise in chemistry and its applications to deliver high technology solutions or that provide a strategic service to the wider Johnson Matthey group."
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Sally Jones
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Tulchan Communications
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+44 20 7353 4200
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www.matthey.com
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Johnson Matthey PLC
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CODE : JMAT.L |
ISIN : GB00B70FPS60 |
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Johnson Matthey is based in United kingdom. Johnson Matthey is listed in United Kingdom and in United States of America. Its market capitalisation is GBX 347.5 billions as of today (US$ 405.7 billions, € 379.1 billions). Its stock quote reached its lowest recent point on September 16, 2005 at GBX 1 005.45, and its highest recent level on April 26, 2024 at GBX 1 747.00. Johnson Matthey has 198 900 000 shares outstanding. |