Umicore AG & Co. KG

Postfach 13 51
D-63403 Hanau
Rodenbacher Chaussee 4
D-63457 Hanau-Wolfgang
Telefon +49 (6181) 59-02
Telefax +49 (6181) 59-43 56
E-Mail info@eu.umicore.com
Internet www.umicore.de

Materials for a better life – worldwide from Hanau



The new precious metal ingots of Umicore AG & Co. KG.

Umicore is a materials technology group. Its activities are centered on four business areas: Advanced Materials, Precious Metals Products and Catalysts, Precious Metals Services and Zinc Specialties. Each business area is dividedinto market-focused business units.

 

 




Research and Technology Automotive Catalysts in Hanau-Wolfgang.

 

 

Umicore focuses on application areas where it knows 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 overriding goal of sustainable value creation is based on this ambition to develop, produce and recycle materials in a way that fulfils its mission: materials for a better life.

The Umicore Group has industrial operations on all continents and serves a global customer base; it generated a turnover of EUR 6.6 billion in 2005 and currently employs some 14,000 people.


Umicore AG & Co. KG

Executive Board:
Thomas Leysen

Year of Foundation:
2003

Employees:
approx. 1,200

Address:
Umicore AG & Co. KG
Postfach 13 51
D-63403 Hanau
Rodenbacher Chaussee 4
D-63457 Hanau-Wolfgang
Telefon +49 (6181) 59-02
Telefax +49 (6181) 59-43 56
E-Mail info(at)eu.umicore.com
Internet www.umicore.dehttp://www.umicore.de


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