West Chester, PA, August 20, 2007
Johnson Matthey Gas Purification
Technology (GPT) group, a global leader in the design, manufacture
and distribution of
highly reliable bulk and point-of-use purifiers, announced
today that they have supplied a Model PSH-20 hydrogen purifier,
capable of flowing 20 Nm3/hr to BOC Lien Hwa Industrial Gases,
LTD. in Taipei, Taiwan. BOC Lien Hwa is part of the Linde Group
and has been operating in Asia for over 70 years. They are
a leading supplier of gases and related products and services
in Taiwan. The sale was secured by JM's distributor in Taiwan
Pionics Technology Corp.
The hydrogen purifier will be installed at a semiconductor
fab in China. Johnson Matthey's state-of-the-art PSH Series
bulk hydrogen purifiers are capable of providing 99.9999999
percent pure hydrogen for wafer fabrication and they are the
technology of choice for China's silicon and compound semiconductor
industry.
About Johnson Matthey Gas Purification Technology:
Backed by a reputation for superior reliability, technological
expertise and customer service--and having installed over 5,000
gas purification units around the world--the company is a global
leader in the design, engineering, manufacture and distribution
of state-of-the-art purification systems for gases used in
the semiconductor industry. The Johnson Matthey GPT group maintains
locations in North America, France, Japan, South Korea, Singapore,
Taiwan, China and Hong Kong.
About Johnson Matthey:
Traded on the London Stock Exchange
(symbol: JMAT), Johnson Matthey is a specialty chemicals company
focused on its core skills in catalysts, precious metals and
fine chemicals. The $9.3 billion company is 190 years old,
employs over 7,500 people in 34 countries and has been providing
gas purification solutions for more than 40 years.
Contact Information:
For further information, please contact
Jeff Lucht, Business Manager, Johnson Matthey Gas Purification
Technology, 1397 King Road, West Chester, PA 19380;
Phone: (610) 232-1968 or (800) 624-2204; Fax: (610) 232-1934;
E-mail: luchtjl@jmusa.com; Web site: http://www.pureguard.net
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