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Acquisition Announcement

This merger of two successful companies signals a greater commitment of continuity for the market to be sure for the complete Syngas and Hydrogen production line of catalysts and adsorbents. Magma Group has multiple customers who have recently achieved 10–15% more Hydrogen production by utilizing Magma’s new custom-shaped SMP catalyst. Magma’s pioneering catalyst technology delivers unparalleled energy efficiency and production yield to benefit customers around the world. UNICAT Catalyst Technologies manufactures Sulphur Removal, Shift Catalysts, Methanation Catalyst, and PSA Adsorbents bringing complementary products and manufacturing capability into one portfolio.

Together, the combined businesses will offer vertically-integrated global manufacturing and distribution of innovative catalyst and ceramics products and services for the refinery, syngas, chemical, steel, agriculture, and green energy industries. The combined company will now have multiple manufacturing facilities in the United States, Europe, and Asia.

About MAGMA
Founded in 2009 and centred in the north of the United Kingdom, Magma is a leading global provider of specialist ceramics, innovative catalyst technology and related services. Innovation is at the heart of Magma, who have developed and commercialised catalyst manufacturing and product technology over the last 5 years to lead the way in Hydrogen and Ammonia production. The company has four UK and one Vietnamese manufacturing facilities, along with a fully equipped catalyst research and development facility in the UK.

About UNICAT
Founded in 2000 and located in Alvin, Texas, UNICAT is a leading global provider of heterogeneous catalyst products and related services. With over 200 unique catalyst products, UNICAT has consistently provided its customers with innovative solutions. In addition to its product portfolio, the company provides on-site technical support to assist its customers worldwide. In addition to its Alvin facility, the company maintains offices in South America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.