Umicore

Umicore is a materials technology group. Its activities are centred on four business areas precious metals, Advanced materials products and catalysts, Precious metals services and zinc specialties. Each business area is categorized into market, Focused business units, Be it in items that are essential to everyday life or those leading the way in new technological developments. Umicore focuses on application areas where it knows its Specialized knowledge in various materials science, Chemistry and metallurgy has the ability to create a real difference. Umicore generates approximately 50% of its revenues and spends approximately 80% of its r&d budget within the region of clean technology, Such as emission control catalysts, Materials for and precious metals recycling, Fuel cells, Rechargeable batteries and photovoltaics. Umicore s overriding goal of sustainable value creation is founded upon this ambition to develop, Produce and recycle materials in a manner that fulfils its mission materials for improved life.