• Address Change of Exchange Approved Assayer for – Alex Stewart Assayers Ltd.

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      • SER-4848
      • Notice Date
      • 23 April 2009
      • Effective Date
      • 22 April 2009
    • Effective April 22, 2009, CME Group implemented amendments to NYMEX Division and COMEX Division contracts as follows: Supplement No. 3, “Approved Assayers for Gold” of the Gold Futures contract; Supplement No. 4, “Approved Assayers for Silver” of the Silver Futures contract; Supplement No. 2, “Official List of Approves Assayers and Assayer/Refiners for Platinum” of the Platinum Futures contract, and Supplement No. 2, “Official List of Approved Assayers and Assayer/Refiners for Palladium” of the Palladium Futures contract – amendments with respect to the address change for Alex Stewart Assayers Ltd.

       

       

      New Address for Alex Stewart Assayers Ltd. Caddick Road Facility in Knowsley England

       

       

      Alex Stewart Assayers Ltd., an Exchange Approved Assayer for the Exchange’s Gold, Silver, and Platinum, and Palladium Futures contracts, has notified the Exchange that its Caddick Road facility in Knowsley England has changed its address as follows:

      Alex Stewart Assayers Ltd.

      Caddick Road

      Knowsley Business Park

      Knowsley

      Prescot L349HP

      England

      Please view the amendments on pages two through seven of this notice with additions to the supplements underscored and the deletions overstruck.  The address change for Alex Stewart Assayers Ltd. Became effective Wednesday, April 22, 2009.

       

       

      Please refer questions on this subject to:

       

       

      Market Regulation:

      Melissa Hubley              melissa.hubley@cmegroup.com                    312.435.3595

       

       

      Energy & Metals Research:

      Joann Arena                  joann.arena@cmegroup.com                         212.299.2356

       

       

       

      Supplements Amended as of April 22, 2009

      Gold Supplement

      No. 3

      COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC.

       

       

      APPROVED ASSAYERS FOR GOLD

       

       

      Ledoux & Company

      359 Alfred Avenue

      Teaneck, NJ 07666

      (Orders:  NJ (201) 837-7160)

       

      Alex Stewart Assayers Ltd.

      Caddick Road

      Knowsley Industrial Estate Business Park

      Knowsley

      Merseyside L34 9ER Prescot

      L34 9HP

      England

      (Orders: 0151 548 7777)

       

      US LOCATION

      Alex Stewart (Assayers) Inc.

      472 Westfield Avenue

      Clark, NJ 07066

      (Orders: (732) 827-0656)

       

      A H Knight

      Eccleston Grange

      Prescot Road

      St Helens

      Merseyside

      WA10 3BQ

      England

      (Orders: (01744) 733757)

       

      US LOCATION:

      A H Knight North America, Ltd.

      PO Box 3504

      130 Tradd Street

      Spartanburg, SC 29304-3504

      (Orders: (864) 595-1627)

       

      SGS Lakefield Research Limited

      185 Concession

      Lakefield, Ontario KOL 2HO

      Canada

      705-652-2000

      Silver Supplement

      No. 4

           

      COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC.

       

       

      APPROVED ASSAYERS FOR SILVER

       

       

      Ledoux & Company

      359 Alfred Avenue

      Teaneck, NJ 07666

      (Orders:  NJ (201) 837-7160)

       

      Alex Stewart Assayers Ltd.

      Caddick Road

      Knowsley Industrial Estate Business Park

      Knowsley

      Merseyside L34 9ER Prescot

      L34 9HP

      England

      (Orders: 0151 548 7777)

       

      US LOCATION

      Alex Stewart (Assayers) Inc.

      472 Westfield Avenue

      Clark, NJ 07066

      (Orders: (732) 827-0656)

       

      A H Knight

      Eccleston Grange

      Prescot Road

      St Helens

      Merseyside

      WA10 3BQ

      England

      (Orders: (01744) 733757)

       

      US LOCATION:

      A H Knight North America, Ltd.

      PO Box 3504

      130 Tradd Street

      Spartanburg, SC 29304-3504

      (Orders: (864) 595-1627)

       

      SGS Lakefield Research Limited

      185 Concession

      Lakefield, Ontario KOL 2HO

      Canada

      705-652-2000

       

      PLATINUM FUTURES CONTRACT

       

      Supplement No. 2

       

      OFFICIAL LIST OF APPROVED ASSAYERS AND ASSAYER/REFINERS*

       

      Assayer                                                                      Facility at:

      U.S.A.

                  CALIFORNIA

                              *PGP Industries, Inc.                  13429 Alondra Blvd.

                                                                                    Santa Fe Springs, Calif.  90670

                                                                                    310-921-7464

       

                              * Heraeus Metal Processing Inc.   13429 Alondra Blvd.

                                                                                        Santa Fe Springs, CA  90670

                                                                                         562-483-1802

       

                  NEW JERSEY

                              *Engelhard Corporation                 101 Wood Ave.

                                                                                          Iselin, N.J.  08830

                                                                                          732-205-5000                      

                 

       

                              Ledoux & Company                        359 Alfred Ave.

                                                                                          Teaneck, N.J.  07666

                                                                                          201-837-7160

                  NEW YORK

                              *Sabin Metal Corporation               300 Pantigo Place

                                                                                          East Hampton, NY  11937

                                                                                          (631) 329-1717

                  PENNSYLVANIA

                              *Johnson Matthey Inc.                    1401 King Rd.

                                                                                          West Chester, Pa.  19380

                                                                                          610-971-3000

                  GERMANY

                              Umicore AG & Co. KG                    Rodenbacher Chaussee 4

                                                                                          D-63457

                                                                                          Hanua-Wolfgang

                                                                                          Germany

                                                                                          (011) 49 6181 59 4610

                  JAPAN

                              *Tanaka Kikinzoku Kogyo K.K.     6-6 Nihonbashi Kayabacho 2 Chome

                                                                                          Chuo-Ku, Tokyo -103

                                                                                          Japan

                                                                                          (011) 81 03 3668-0111


      Assayer                                                                      Facility at

       

                  UNITED KINGDOM

                              *Johnson Matthey PLC                  40-42 Hatton Garden

                                                                                          London EC1N 8EE

                                                                                          England

                                                                                          (011) 44 207 269-8000

       

                              Alex Stewart Assayers Ltd.         Caddick Road

      Knowsley Industrial Estate                           Business Park

                                                                                          Knowsley Prescot

                                                                                          Merseyside

                                                                                          L34 9ER L34 9HP

                                                                                          United Kingdom

                                                                                          (011) 44 151 548-7777

                  FRANCE

                              *Comptoir Lyon-Alemand

                                 Louyot                                             13 Rue De Montmorency

                                                                                          Paris, Cedex 03

                                                                                          France 75139

                                                                                          1-42-771111

                             

                              *Engelhard-CLAL Paris                  41 Rue de Paris

                                                                                          93139 Noisey-Le-Sec

                                                                                          France

                                                                                          33-1-4850-5596       

       

                  SWITZERLAND

                              *Metaux Precieux S.A. Metalor      Avenue du Vignoble

                                                                                          CH-2009 Neuchatel

                                                                                          Switzerland

                                                                                          (011) 41 327 206-111

       

                              *Valcambi S.A.                                 Via Passeggiata

                                                                                          CH-6828 Balerna

                                                                                          Switzerland

                                                                                          011-41-91-695-5311

       

        

      PALLADIUM FUTURES CONTRACT

       

      Supplement No. 2

       

      OFFICIAL LIST OF APPROVED ASSAYERS AND ASSAYER/REFINERS*

       

      Assayer                                                                      Facility at

      U.S.A.

                  CALIFORNIA

                              *PGP Industries, Inc.                       13429 Alondra Blvd.

                                                                                          Santa Fe Springs, Calif.  90670

                                                                                          310-921-7464

       

                              * Heraeus Metal Processing Inc.   13429 Alondra Blvd.

                                                                                          Santa Fe Springs, CA  90670

                                                                                          562-483-1802

       

                  NEW JERSEY

                              *Engelhard Corporation                 101 Wood Ave.

                                                                                          Iselin, N.J.  08830

                                                                                          732-205-5000

       

                             

                              Ledoux & Company                        359 Alfred Ave.

                                                                                          Teaneck, N.J.  07666

                                                                                          201-837-7160

                  NEW YORK

                              *Sabin Metal Corporation               300 Pantigo Place

                                                                                          East Hampton, NY  11937

                                                                                          (631) 329-1717

                  PENNSYLVANIA

                              *Johnson Matthey Inc.                    1401 King Rd.

                                                                                          West Chester, Pa.  19380

                                                                                          610-971-3000

                  GERMANY

                              Umicore AG & Co. KG                    Rodenbacher Chaussee 4

                                                                                          D-63457

                                                                                          Hanau-Wolfgang

                                                                                          Germany

                                                                                          (011) 49 6181 59 4610

                  JAPAN

                              *Tanaka Kikinzoku Kogyo K.K.     6-6 Nihonbashi Kayabacho 2 Chome

                                                                                          Chuo-Ku, Tokyo -103

                                                                                          Japan

                                                                                          (011) 81 03 3668-0111

       

       

       

      Assayer                                                                      Facility at

       

                  UNITED KINGDOM

                              *Johnson Matthey PLC                  40-42 Hatton Garden

                                                                                          London EC1N 8EE

                                                                                          England

                                                                                          (011) 44 207 269-8000

       

                              Alex Stewart Assayers Ltd.         Caddick Road

      Knowsley Industrial Estate   Business Park

                                                                                          Knowsley Prescot

                                                                                          Merseyside

                                                                                          L34 9ER L34 9HP

                                                                                          United Kingdom

                                                                                          (011) 44 151 548-7777

                  FRANCE

                              *Comptoir Lyon-Alemand

                                 Louyot                                             13 Rue De Montmorency

                                                                                          Paris, Cedex 03

                                                                                          France 75139

                                                                                          1-42-771111

       

                              *Engelhard-CLAL Paris                  41 Rue de Paris

                                                                                          93130 Noisey-Le-Sec

                                                                                          France

                                                                                          33-1-4850-5596       

       

                  SWITZERLAND

                              *Metaux Precieux S.A. Metalor      Avenue du Vignoble

                                                                                          CH-2009 Neuchatel

                                                                                          Switzerland

                                                                                          (011) 41 327 206-111

       

                              *Valcambi S.A.                                 Via Passeggiata

                                                                                          CH-6828 Balerna

                                                                                          Switzerland

                                                                                          011-41-91-695-5311