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Business unit / dept.: Precious Metals Management
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We have two production plants in Poland contributing to clean mobility in the European markets: Nowa Ruda and Nysa.
The Operative
History
Umicore The historical roots of Umicore go back more than 200 years. The Group in its current form is the result of the coming together of a number of mining and smelting companies which gradually evolved into the materials-technology company Umicore is today. Umicore Precious Metals Refining 1887 - Start of a lead de-silvering...
PM / PGM refineries
Umicore Precious Metals Refining has the unique capability to efficiently recover precious metals from all kinds of intermediates generated in primary PM/PGM-industry and PM/PGM-processing industry. These intermediates can originate from primary or from secondary metals processing, out of internal or of side-stream circuits. The manufacturing...
The Medicine Maker Roundtable Blog - Part 4
Hear from three experts on cross-coupling about how catalysis research is relevant towards the chemical industry.
Certifications
All Umicore Stationary Catalysts sites globally hold certificates ISO/TS 16949 for Quality, ISO 14001 for Environment and OHSAS 18001 for Health and Safety.
Precious metal-free electrolytes
Schöne Edelmetaal offers non-precious metal electrolytes suitable for both decorative and technical uses.
Technology Portfolio
Tailored to individual needs For us technology means a fine combination of state-of-the-art equipment and long-lasting experience of our people. To comply with the ever rising demands of the markets we continously improve the efficency and effectiveness of our manufacturing technology portfolio. The smart combination of fully automated...
Certificate bar
Since the beginning of 2017 our gold bars are also available in attractive packaging with a certificate of authenticity and a security feature. You can purchase them in the sizes 1g-100g at banks and selected traders.
Umicore publishes integrated report 2016: Elements for success

“The past year has shown clear evidence that the three megatrends that drive the growth of our business are becoming more pronounced. The need for cleaner air has never been greater, the adoption of electrified transportation has started to accelerate and resource scarcity continues to be a pressing concern, particularly for those metals...
Video production of precious metal bars
In this video, you can see how we recover and produce precious metals in Hoboken, Belgium.
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