Who is Umicore?
Umicore is a materials technology group whose activities are centered on four business areas: Advanced Materials, Precious Metals Products and Catalysts, Precious Metals Services and Zinc Specialties. Each business area is divided into market-focused business units.
Umicore focusses on application areas where its expertise in materials science, chemistry and metallurgy can make a real difference, be it in products that are essential to everyday life or those at the cutting edge of new technological developments. Umicore´s target of sustainable value creation is based on its ambition to develop, produce and recycle materials and offer material solutions, in line with its mission: materials for a better life.
The Umicore Group has industrial operations on fife continents and serves a global customer base; it generated a turnover of € 8.8 billion (€ 1.9 billion excluding metal) in 2006 and currently employs some 17,000 people.
Further information about Umicore can be found on the website www.umicore.com.

Deutsch
Umicore in Hanau und Rheinfelden und die SolviCore in Hanau wurde als erste Industrieunternehmen in der Region Hanau das Grundzertifikat berufundfamilie® verliehen.