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The newly founded Brussels-based European EV battery materials producer IONWAY has chosen to build its first CAM production plant in Nysa, Poland, adjacent to Umicore’s existing CAM plant.

Umicore and Volkswagen Group-backed battery company PowerCo are proud to announce the name and branding of their first-of-its kind cooperation. Their Brussels-headquartered joint venture for large-scale industrial production of CAM and pCAM in…

Umicore has signed four long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) with ENGIE and Storm to source renewable electricity from offshore and onshore wind turbines for its sites in Belgium. These combined with earlier signed PPAs, mean that the vast…

Together, our employees in Hanau have achieved a great deal over the past 20 years. Many of them were involved in researching and developing new technologies and products and bringing about lasting change in entire markets.

Every year in September, World Cleanup Day takes place. This is a campaign that brings people together around the world to clean up and set an example for a clean environment. Umicore also participates in this global initiative every year.

On September 15, 2023, 53 Umicore employees took part in the Hanau City Run. At 5 p.m. sharp, the starting signal was given for over 2,000 participants who took part in the charity run to take a stand against violence against women. The proceeds…

On September 1, 2023, the big day arrived: 15 trainees and 2 dual students celebrated their first day at work at Umicore, a circular materials technology group located in the Wolfgang Industrial Park.

Community involvement is very important to us. That is why, as a donation and sponsorship partner, we have been supporting a wide variety of organizations in Hanau for many years and are active in numerous networks.

Umicore posted a solid performance in the first half of 2023, demonstrating business resilience in a context of increasingly challenging market conditions since end 2022.

Four Umicore apprentices at the Wolfgang Industrial Park had reason to celebrate last Friday when they received their certificates after successfully passing their final exams. At the celebration, the two chemical laboratory assistants, one female…

For the seventh consecutive year, the City of Hanau’s 2023 Sustainability Award was presented on June 26, 2023, at the Amphitheater in Hanau. Citizens, companies, organizations, schools, and initiatives were eligible to apply for a prize of 9,000…

Umicore has inaugurated today one of the world‘s largest and most advanced solid-state battery material prototyping facilities in Olen, Belgium, which will expand and accelerate its innovation and technology development in this domain. Solid state…