Tekcore Company, LTD. Selects Johnson Matthey to Supply
Hydrogen Purifiers in Taiwan
WEST CHESTER, PA, June 8, 2006 – 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 GPT-40 hydrogen purifier, capable of flowing
30 Nm/hr to Tekcore Company, LTD. in Nantou, Taiwan. This is
the third bulk purifier that Tekcore has purchased from Johnson
Matthey. The sale was secured by JM's Taiwanese agent – Pionics
Corp.
Tekcore, established in 2000, is a leading Asian manufacturer
of high brightness LED wafers and chips. This new hydrogen
purifier, along with the other JM hydrogen purifiers already
in place, will supply ultrapure hydrogen to the growing number
of MOVPE reactors at this site.
Johnson Matthey's state-of-the-art bulk hydrogen purifiers
are capable of providing 99.9999999 percent pure hydrogen for
wafer fabrication and they are the technology of choice for
epitaxy and zero-gas generators used in the calibration of
the most technologically advanced analytical equipment.
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 all pure, inert and specialty gases used in the semiconductor
industry. The Johnson Matthey GPT group maintains facilities
in North America, 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 specialty chemicals.
The $8.0 billion company, founded in 1817, employs 7,400 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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