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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p><strong>Morgan Advanced Materials</strong> is a business rich in history and innovation. Founded in the UK in 1856, we have grown into a global organisation with 70 sites in 18 countries. Our model to serve our customers where they need us has led to a diversified product range using our unparalleled expertise in ceramic and carbon materials, which we exploit to solve difficult problems for our customers across a diverse range of markets.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We are a purpose driven organisation. Our purpose is to use advanced materials to make the world more sustainable and to improve the quality of life. 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