Newsroom

Umicore today announced the acquisition of the combined 50% shareholdings of Samkwang Glass Ind. Co., Ltd. and OCI Company Ltd. in the South Korean automotive catalyst joint venture, Ordeg Co. Ltd. for € 82 million (KRW 100 billion). Umicore –…

Umicore today announced the acquisition of the combined 50% shareholdings of Samkwang Glass Ind. Co., Ltd. and OCI Company Ltd. in the South Korean automotive catalyst joint venture, Ordeg Co. Ltd. for € 82 million (KRW 100 billion).

It is clear that the trend to vehicle electrification is unstoppable. Automobile manufacturers are all investing in bringing out new hybrid and battery-operated vehicles or in some cases fuel cells. Choices will depend on the regulatory environment…

Our acquisition of Haldor Topsoe’s heavy-duty diesel (HDD) and stationary catalyst businesses of the Danish company further enhanced Umicore’s leadership in products for clean mobility and clean air. The acquisition and integration processes…

We systematically review processes and behavior in Hoboken, but we were surprised by increased levels of lead in blood of a small number of children when we renovated our lead refinery roof. We immediately mobilized the entire factory to identify…

Revenues and recurring EBIT from continued operations were up 3% and 7% respectively. Revenues for the Group including iscontinued operations were up 1% and recurring EBIT increased by 6%. Strong growth in Automotive Catalysts and Rechargeable…

Revenues and recurring EBIT from continued operations were up 3% and 7% respectively. Revenues for the Group including discontinued operations were up 1% and recurring EBIT increased by 6%

This year again, we have received Top Employer certification. With its annual international survey, the Top Employers Institute recognises exemplary employers all over the world who provide excellent working conditions, who nourish and develop…