Johnson Matthey is a UK-based manufacturing company established in 1817, specializing in chemicals and related products. With a workforce exceeding 10,000 employees, the company generates significant revenue in the chemicals sector. Johnson Matthey's expertise includes market research and analysis, particularly in the field of platinum group metals (PGMs). The company publishes an annual PGM market report, which provides insights into market trends, demand, and supply dynamics for metals such as platinum, palladium, and rhodium. The latest report, published in May 2024, details the demand fluctuations in various sectors, including automotive and jewelry, and notes significant supply deficits for these metals. The report emphasizes the complexities of market behavior, including price trends influenced by production and consumption patterns. Johnson Matthey's analytical capabilities are reflected in its commitment to providing comprehensive market research, although it disclaims responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of the information contained within its reports.