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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
MADRID (MarketWatch) -- U.K. platinum refiner Johnson Matthey was downgraded to neutral from outperform on Thursday at Credit Suisse, which said shares are fully valued and noted a lack of short-term earnings momentum. The investment bank said legislative changes will likely drive long-term growth with increased fitment of diesel filters driving global growth. But there is a risk of delay to this,...
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Financial Times (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
The world's leading supplier of catalytic converters to the automotive industry sees interim profits fall sharply as the group is hit by a move from pension surplus to deficit of £174m
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Profits at Johnson Matthey, the world's largest manufacturer of catalytic converters for cars, fell by a fifth in the first six months of the year, as vehicle production around the world was reigned in.
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Business Report (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
First-half pretax profit at Johnson Matthey fell by a fifth and the world's largest supplier of catalytic converters warned on Wednesday that prospects for a recovery in global auto sales were uncertain.
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Specialty chemicals group Johnson Matthey said Wednesday that first-half attributable profit declined to 79.0 million pounds ($131.5 million), from 98.6 million pounds last year. Sales fell to 3.6 billion pounds, from 4.4 billion pounds a year ago. Sales and profits were lower than last year's peak as the business was impacted by the slowdown in automotive markets and the fall...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
PLATINUM prices are expected to hit highs of 1550/oz in the next six months as the global demand for the precious metal recovers, according to the latest Platinum Review released yesterday by global refiner Johnson Matthey.
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Studiopjj (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
I found Johnson Matthey's comments about the state of the platinum market interesting. I hope the industry is adapting to rapidly changing consumer needs + who knows we may see price corrections in the precious metals market pretty soon. Stay tuned. Useful link: www.matthey.com
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Mineweb - Daily news headlines (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Platinum concentrate output is expected to decline because of shaft closures, accidents and strike actions
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Financial Times (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Demand for platinum jewellery in China will double to record levels this year, according to Johnson Matthey’s latest review of the platinum and palladium markets
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Business Report (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Platinum prices could top recent 14-month highs to hit $1 550 (R11 548) an ounce in the next six months if investment demand adds to a recovery in car sales, Johnson Matthey said.
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Financial Times (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
Johnson Matthey was among the top performers on Friday as the FTSE 100 inched to its highest closing level in more than a year. The catalytic converter maker gained...
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Financial Times (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
Johnson Matthey was among the top performers on Friday as the FTSE 100 inched to its highest closing level in more than a year. The catalytic converter maker gained...
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DieselNet.com RSS (Free subscription) | 26/10/2009
Johnson Matthey announced the acquisition of the assets of Applied Utility Systems (AUS) from Catalytic Solutions.
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Auto Channel (Free subscription) | 07/10/2009
Johnson Matthey Rebrands Its EPA and CARB Verified Level 3 Advanced CCRT(R) System, the First Passively Regenerated Particulate Filter for 2.5g NOx EGR and Non-EGR EnginesThe new brand name is AdvCCRT(TM) SystemMALVERN, Pa., Oct. 6 -- Johnson Matthey has rebranded its Advanced CCRT® System, the second generation benchmark CCRT® filter technology for heavy duty diesel 2.5g NOx EGR and non-EGR...
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 14/09/2009
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Morgan Stanley downgraded Johnson Matthey to equalweight from overweight and upgraded Yule Catto to overweight from equalweight on Monday. The broker made the changes after it increased earnings per share estimates for the next three years across the U.K. chemicals sector. Yule Catto is now the broker's top pick in the sector while Johnson Matthey has limited upside to its...