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Umicore prepares to construct battery materials production plant in Canada

Umicore plans to construct a manufacturing facility for cathode active battery materials (CAM) and their precursor materials (pCAM) in Ontario, Canada. For Umicore this investment represents the final step in establishing a truly global production presence with battery material value chains that are regionally fully integrated to support its...
Second edition of Umicore's educational program 'Batteries recharge our everyday life' launched

Umicore, a leading supplier of catalysts and cathode materials, has launched for the second time an educational project aimed at primary school children. This year's edition of 'Batteries Charge Our Daily Life' was launched on 7th February  with the aim of educating young people about innovative technologies and sustainability. This...
Finding your voice: Psychological safety at Umicore
To create a more inclusive work culture across sites and units, Umicore North America launched Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) in 2021.
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Half year results 2019

Robust performance in challenging market conditions and compared to record levels in 2018 

Umicore delivered a robust performance in the first half of 2019 with revenues amounting to € 1.6 billion and a recurring EBIT of € 240 million against a backdrop of challenging conditions in key industries and reduced...
Umicore accelerates European E-Mobility with Nysa Gigafactory
In 2022, we took a landmark step with our first battery materials gigafactory in Nysa, confirming our front-runner position in this fast-growing market.
The evolution of lens designs for 12micron uncooled LWIR detectors

John W. Franks (a), Thomas Hingant (b), Paul Vervoort (c)a - Umicore Electro-Optic Materials, Kinnoull Street, Dundee DD2 3ED, b - Umicore IR Glass, ZA du Boulais, 35690 Acigné, France; c - Umicore EOM NV, Watertorenstraat 33, B2250 Olen, Belgium;
My EV & Me: Umicore colleagues share their tips on driving electric
With the acceleration of carbon free mobility, electric vehicles (EVs) are one of the important trends driving our business. But what’s it really like to drive one? We speak to some Umicore colleagues with first-hand experience with Umicore's company car leasing policy, which only offers electrified vehicles in Belgium, the biggest in the Group...
Umicore Luna performs well on legendary Silverstone circuit

From 9 to 12 July, 37 students from the Thomas More university college and the university of Leuven participated with their Umicore LUNA electric racing car in the world’s biggest engineering competition: the Formula Student competition. Out of 97 participating teams, the Formula Electric Belgium team obtained an excellent 7th final...
Tax Strategy
Umicore believes it to be its corporate responsibility to pay its fair share of taxes in the countries where it operates. Our tax policy, is to ensure that we apply clear and transparent compliance and reporting processes directed at collecting, paying, and reporting all taxes relevant to our operations in all countries where we operate in an...
Pushing for progress on safety
Umicore’s Rechargeable Battery Materials business unit has transformed its approach to safety. Its impressive results are serving as an excellent example throughout Umicore.