Press releases
In times of transformation, companies are often tested on what really drives performance and resilience. For Ana Fonseca Nordang, Umicore’s Executive Vice President for People & Organization, Procurement & Transportation (P&T), and Environment,…
Cédric Demonthy, Vice President Battery Recycling Solutions at Umicore, recently appeared as a guest on the German-language battery podcast “Geladen”. In conversation with host Patrick von Rosen, he provides in-depth insights into battery recycling…
How much charge does your laptop have right now? If you’ve done a few hours work and your battery has power to spare, there’s a good chance you have lithium to thank. That’s because any technology that needs recharging often uses lithium, a key…
On the evening of September 28, 2023, the circular materials technology group Umicore celebrated its 20th anniversary at its Hanau site with an anniversary event. Together with guests from politics and partner companies, as well as cooperation…
Sometimes it's the smallest amounts that make a big difference. For over a decade, Umicore employees at the Hanau site have taken this saying to heart and voluntarily donate the decimal amounts from their pay slips to a charitable cause every…
Full Year Results 2025
Thanks to a strong performance in its foundation businesses and successful rollout of the CORE strategy, Umicore achieved solid results throughout 2025.
Last week, Franziska Brantner, Federal Chair of Alliance 90/The Greens, visited Umicore. She was accompanied by Julia Frank, State Chair of The Greens in Hesse; Mahwish Iftikhar, lead candidate for the district council election in the Main-Kinzig…
At the end of January, four Umicore apprentices and students successfully completed their apprenticeships or studies. On February 9, 2026, Dr. Bernhard Fuchs, CEO of Umicore AG & Co. KG, congratulated them personally during a festive ceremony and…
This year, Umicore is once again supporting charitable organizations in the Hanau region with a Christmas donation totaling €21,000. The company is supporting the Albert Schweitzer Children's Village in Hanau, Sterntaler e.V., and Friends and…
Mayor Dr. Bieri visits Umicore
As part of his labor market policy initiative “Working.Together,” Mayor Dr. Maximilian Bieri visited Umicore in Hanau. During a tour of the production facilities and in discussions with employees, he learned about the company’s innovative material…
Umicore has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with Korea’s HS Hyosung Advanced Materials to advance and fund the industrialization, commercialization and further development of its silicon-carbon composite anode materials for electric…
12 employees at the Hanau Site celebrate a combined 360 years of company loyalty.