2019 marked several key milestones in the consistent execution of Umicore’s long-term growth strategy, shaping a sustainable battery value chain and supporting the growing penetration of Electrical Vehicles (EV) globally. Battery materials customers, wherever they are located, will be supplied with materials of the...

Our customers, partners and interested parties in Europe can look forward to a new main contact person: Ms Andrea Grau will take over the management of the European sales team on 1 November. 

From 2004 to 2016, the proven sales expert successfully led our International Sales Team and thus already has extensive product and industry...

Over the course of its long history, a number of Umicore’s predecessor companies were involved in mining zinc and other metals. In the mid-1990s, Umicore started a process of divesting all of its remaining mining rights as part of its strategic reorientation towards added-value materials and recycling.

Umicore’s predecessor...

Frank Daufenbach will join Umicore’s Management Board as Chief Strategy Officer effective December 6th. In this newly created role, Frank will support the Management Board in their strategic choices, both within and across Business Groups, as they are preparing Umicore’s next growth phase as a leader in clean mobility materials and...