Downingtown / Pennsylvania / United States
Founded in 1817 as a precious metals assayer, Johnson Matthey is a specialty chemical manufacturing company. It provides a variety of chemical materials and products that include catalysts, fine chemicals, pharmaceutical ingredients and related process chemicals. Its additional products include platinum-based anticancer drugs that include cisplatin and carboplatin. The company also distributes functional and decorative coatings for glass and related applications. In addition to products, it offers contract manufacturing, packaging, distribution, marketing and logistic management services. The company has an in-house laboratory for research and development and testing services. It operates through various divisions, including Environmental Technologies, Precious Metals Products and Fine Chemicals & Catalysts.