Feb 1 (Reuters) - Johnson Matthey PLC JMAT.L :
* JOHNSON MATTHEY ANNOUNCES PRICE INCREASE
* JOHNSON MATTHEY - PORTIONS OF CHEMICALS AND FUELS, ENERGY BUSINESSES ARE IMPLEMENTING PRICE INCREASES, EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY OR AS CONTRACTS PERMIT
* JOHNSON MATTHEY: NEED FOR PRICE INCREASES IS DRIVEN BY ESCALATION OF ENERGY AND KEY RAW MATERIAL COSTS, RISING LOGISTICS AND PACKAGING MATERIAL COSTS
* JOHNSON MATTHEY: NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT A PRICE INCREASE ACROSS BUSINESSES BY 15%.
* JOHNSON MATTHEY - INFLATIONARY PRESSURES ACROSS SUPPLY CHAINS, IT HAS BECOME NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT A PRICE INCREASE ACROSS BUSINESSES BY 15%
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