Purification solutions
With over 40 years of expertise, JM is a trusted leader in purification technology. Our deep technical knowledge and industry experience ensure reliable, high-performance solutions across a wide range of applications, giving our customers the confidence they need to succeed.
PURASPEC Made-to-measure solutions for oil refineries
Johnson Matthey’s PURASPECTM absorbents offer high-capacity, cost-effective solutions that extend bed life and reduce the need for frequent replacements.
These robust, low-emission solutions are designed to remove impurities like sulphur compounds, mercury, and halides from hydrocarbon gases and liquids.
Widely used for natural gas sweetening and purification in oil refineries, PURASPEC enables reliable, efficient operation while minimising downtime and costs.
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ProtelecTailored, efficient purification solutions
PROTELECTM getters absorbents are uniquely designed to efficiently remove impurities like hydrogen , carbon dioxide, and moisture from enclosed components.
Designed to keep your process clean and reliable, these high-performance solutions ensure smooth operations, preventing system disruptions and maximising reliability.
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PURAVOC: Cost-effective purification solutions for complex applications
PURAVOCTM offers a dependable range of platinum group metal (PGM) catalysts for catalytic oxidation, effectively removing volatile organic compounds (VOCs), oxygen, and hydrogen from gas streams.
With long-lasting bed life and lower operational costs compared to traditional methods, PURAVOC is a robust, economical solution for your purification needs.
PURAVOCTM for catalytic oxidation
Water Purification: Sustainable, high-performance solutions
Our fixed bed catalyst technologies for water purification offer high-performance, sustainable solutions for treating industrial water streams. Designed for efficient, low-input operation, these technologies treat water effectively and economically, providing a robust, environmentally friendly approach.
By ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, JM’s water purification solutions maintain cost-effective operations while supporting sustainability.
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Optimise your operations with JM-LEVO and PURACARE services
PURACARETM is a fully tailored service that supports all aspects of maintenance and operation, ensuring the long-term efficiency of your purification systems. From consultation to recycling and disposal, JM provides the expert support you need to keep operations running smoothly.
JM-LEVOTM is a digital platform providing customers with insightful analytics based on JM expertise and advanced data modelling, enabling more agile and better informed decisions. Our purification specific JM-LEVO tool enhances your plant’s gas purification systems with advanced optimisation tools.
Catalytic oxidation solutions complement Johnson Matthey's absorption offer
Johnson Matthey’s PURAVOC™ technology provides a catalytic oxidation solution to remove a broad variety of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), oxygen, hydrogen and carbon monoxide from various gas stream sources. PURAVOC catalysts can be used in traditional chemical processes and emerging sustainable fuels and energy applications.
PURAVOC offers a range of platinum group metal (PGM) fixed bed catalysts, utilising our 200+ years expertise in PGM chemistry. They are specially designed to oxidise individual or complex gas impurities to very low levels, at low temperatures compared to thermal processing and with minimal intervention. As a result, PURAVOC can achieve long and dependable bed life at reduced operational expenditure, making this a very economical solution.
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Explore our purification products and services
Sulphur removal absorbents
Our PURASPEC™ absorbents are proven over the last four decades to be a simple and effective solution to remove sulfur to very low concentrations within the gas processing, refining and petrochemical markets. These are also finding home in emerging sustainability and decarbonisation driven technologies such as renewable and recyclable feeds, and CCUS.
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Arsine removal absorbents
Our PURASPEC™ absorbents have proven over the last two decades to be highly effective and selective for the removal of arsine from light liquid hydrocarbon streams. These streams commonly originate from cracking of heavy hydrocarbon streams such as FCC or olefin steam cracking.
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