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Umicore innovates with virtual trade show
Umicore participates every year in more than 60 trade shows. Due to COVID-19, almost all trade shows were replaced by virtual events.
3rd Umicore Catalysis Symposium
UCS comes to Germany. Join us on Nov 12. and discuss with John Hartwig, Marc Mauduit and more experts the newest frontiers in catalytic processes and solutions.
Precious Metals Chemistry
Blood lead values around Umicore site in Hoboken dropped further

Today the Provincial Institute of Hygiene (PIH) announced the results of the autumn campaign measuring the lead levels in the blood of children aged 1 to 12 in the vicinity of Umicore’s site in Hoboken.

The average lead levels of the children in the Moretusburg and Hertogvelden neighborhoods dropped to the second lowest level ever...
PhD graduate Stefan Knoppe wins Umicore Materials Technology Award

Stefan Knoppe, currently postdoctoral researcher at KU Leuven University (Belgium), has received the € 10,000 Umicore Materials Technology Award for his PhD work at the University of Geneva (Switzerland) in the field of ultra-small gold nanoparticles in chiral catalysis applications and bio-imaging. Stefan’s entry was one of 40...
Better Silver SPA now uses also the advantages of RHODUNA® PT

The jewelry manufacturer Better Silver, which counts many well-known jewelry brands among its customers, has had our RHODUNA® PT in its portfolio since the middle of the year. From the Italian company's point of view, this decision has contributed significantly to the continued very good order situation  for rhodium-plated silver...

Metal Deposition Solutions
Average blood lead levels continue their decline near Umicore site in Hoboken
The Provincial Institute of Hygiene (PIH) today announced the results of its six-monthly measurements of lead in blood among children living near the Umicore site in Hoboken. The average blood lead level of the children in the Moretusburg and Hertogvelden neighborhoods continued to fall, after reaching its lowest-ever level in the previous...
Umicore in Belgium
Bringing next generation germanium recycling solutions to your doorstep
Umicore collaborated with AZUR SPACE to develop a solution enabling the collection of high concentrates of germanium from very low concentration waste streams.
Innovation in Mobility Transformation
Umicore has a unique position in clean mobility materials across all drive-train technologies.
Electromobility myths debunked
As electric vehicles increasingly become part of our daily lives. Yet some people still have doubts. Here we separate facts from fiction.
Umicore in Poland
Electromobility myths debunked
Electric vehicles become part of our daily lives, yet some people still have doubts, often driven by misconceptions. We debunk some common EV myths.
Umicore in Korea
Umicore on track for a strong 2022 performance
Umicore recorded a strong performance across all of its business groups in the first quarter in a volatile market context, despite rising cost inflation.
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Umicore in Belgium