Precious Metals Products and Catalysts
Profile
Precious Metals Products and Catalysts produces a range of complex functional materials based on precious metals and its expertise in technology platforms such as catalysis and surface technology.
The business is organized in five business units:
Automotive Catalysts is one of the world’s leading producers of catalysts used in automotive emission abatement systems for both light-duty and heavy-duty vehicles. Catalyst Technologies produces precious-metals based catalysts for the life science and chemical industries and is a key developer of technology for fuel cell applications. Jewellery and Electroplating produces semi-finished precious metals-based products, for jewellery and industrial applications. It also produces electrolytes for electronic, wear protection and decorative applications. Technical Materials produces contact and brazing materials for use in electrical and construction applications and platinum equipment for the production of high quality glass. Thin Film Products produces metallic targets for producing ultra-thin coatings on a wide range of applications.
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