Johnson Matthey has demonstrated strong and consistent financial performance. The company has steadily increased its earnings before exceptional items and goodwill amortisation over the last 10 years. This illustrates illustrating the group’s relative resistance to fluctuations in the economic cycle and and reflect a responsible business strategy.

Sustainable economic performance underpins Johnson Matthey’s ability to be socially and environmentally responsible.

Johnson Matthey concentrates on the development of high value added, high technology products and services where its proven expertise in catalysis, the chemistry of precious metals (particularly the platinum group metals) and advanced materials science provides a competitive edge. Innovation is vital and is reflected in the group’s high levels of capital investment and research and development expenditure.