02 Dec 2019
Umicore announced today that it has completed the acquisition of the cobalt refining and cathode precursor activities in Kokkola, Finland, from Freeport Cobalt for an amount of $ 203 million on a…
Read more24 May 2019
Umicore announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire Freeport Cobalt’s cobalt refining and cathode…
18 Feb 2019
Formula E to work with Umicore to recycle the battery cells used to power the fully-electric racing cars
The ABB FIA Formula E Championship has today announced a new partnership with Umicore - the…
Read more08 Feb 2019
22 Jan 2019
Umicore in top 10 of world’s 100 most sustainable corporations
Umicore has been ranked 7th in the 2019 top 100 of the world’s most sustainable companies published by Corporate Knights, a research…
Read more17 Dec 2018
Umicore announced today that it will be expanding its production capacity for fuel cell catalysts in South-Korea to support the growth of Hyundai Motors Group as well as other automotive…
Read more13 Dec 2018
Umicore announced today that Pascal Reymondet, Executive Vice President Catalysis, will retire as planned on 31 January 2019.
Pascal joined Degussa in 1989 and Umicore’s Executive Committee in 2003…
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26 Oct 2018
24 Aug 2018
Umicore announced today that it has appointed An Steegen as its new Chief Technology Officer and as a member of its Executive Committee, succeeding Denis Goffaux who was appointed Executive Vice…
Read more31 Jul 2018
Highlights
Revenues and recurring EBIT were up substantially compared to the same period last year driven predominantly by growing demand for Umicore’s cathode materials for rechargeable batteries…
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