Advanced materials and catalyst technologies
The Hanau site brings together a broad range of activities along Umicore’s value chains. Building on extensive expertise in materials science and process technology, Umicore Hanau develops and produces materials and technologies for mobility and industrial applications. These include automotive emission control catalysts, fuel cells, battery materials, metal-based materials for sustainable chemistry, and technical platinum products.
Research and development play a key role across several business units, contributing to the advancement of innovative technologies and materials and supports the continuous development of materials and value chains.
Development and production of automotive emission control catalysts. Advanced materials and solutions for industrial applications. Materials technologies tailored to a wide range of customer requirements. Research and development activities across several business units.
Beyond its business activities, Umicore in Hanau is firmly rooted in the region. For many years, the site has been actively involved as a donor and sponsor of social, cultural, and sustainability initiatives. Employee volunteerism and numerous regional projects are an integral part of the company’s culture.