Johnson Matthey is one of the world leaders in the production of advanced technology materials. Net sales break down by activity as follows:
- precious metal production, refining and distribution (71.6%): platinum, silver and gold;
- production of catalysts (26%): automotive catalytic converters, fuel cells, etc.;
- manufacture of fine chemicals and pharmaceutical components (2.4%).
Net sales break down geographically as follows: Europe (48.1%), North America (25.1%), Asia (21%) and other (5.8%).