Press releases
Umicore prepares to construct first-of-its-kind battery materials production plant in Canada
Umicore plant den Bau einer Anlage zur Produktion von Kathodenmaterialien (Cathode Active Material, CAM) für Batterien und deren Vormaterialien (precursor materials, pCAM) in Ontario, Kanada. Für Umicore stellt diese Investition einen wichtigen…
Hanau Sustainability Award 2022
On July 4, 2022, the annual ceremony for the City of Hanau’s Sustainability Award took place at the Amphitheater in Hanau. As a founding member, Umicore once again sponsored the Jury Prize, which comes with a cash prize of 6,000 euros. The Jury…
Umicore has once again been awarded the “berufundfamilie” certificate as a family-friendly company
For the sixth time, the circular materials technology company Umicore has been awarded the berufundfamilie certificate by Federal Minister for Family Affairs Lisa Paus. The award ceremony took place on June 21, 2022, as part of an online event. For…
Umicore and Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd have agreed to jointly develop high-performance catholyte materials for solid-state batteries, combining their respective expertise in cathode active materials and solid electrolytes, and aiming to provide the…
Umicore will hold today its Capital Markets Day for investors and analysts at 09:00 BST/10:00 CEST. The event is being held in London and will also be streamed via live webcast, which can be found at: Umicore Capital Markets Day Chief Executive…
Since the beginning of the year, Umicore employees have been able to choose a new leased (e-)bike as a company bike and have the lease payments deducted from their monthly paychecks. In doing so, they’re doing something good for their own health…
Once again this year, the City of Hanau is presenting its Sustainability Award to recognize initiatives, creative ideas, and projects that make a valuable contribution to improving the world in a sustainable way. Anyone with sustainable ideas can…
Umicore today inaugurated its new global R&D center for cathode materials in Cheonan, Korea. The new center marks another important step as Umicore’s rechargeable battery materials activity prepares for further growth and is strengthening its…
Umicore recorded a strong performance across all of its business groups in the first quarter in a volatile market context, despite rising cost inflation.
Umicore and Automotive Cells Company (a joint company between Stellantis, Mercedes-Benz and TotalEnergies) together with its subsidiary Saft) have signed a long-term strategic supply agreement for EV cathode materials in Europe.
Umicore is part of a consortium of German world-class leaders and market drivers, from industry and science, that is launching today the project ‘Battery Pass’.
Umicore today published it’s 2021 Integrated Annual Report. It offers a comprehensive and integrated view of our economic, financial, environmental, value chain and social performance for 2021. Umicore is aiming for full disclosure on impact and…