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Umicore publishes its 2023 Integrated Annual Report
Umicore has published its Integrated Annual Report: Driving transformation for the future, providing a comprehensive overview of the Group’s strategic, financial, operational and ESG (environmental, social and governance) performance over the year…
Full Year Results 2023
Umicore continued to deliver strong cash flows and margins in a tough year, while significantly stepping up investments for future growth.
Umicore enters AI platform agreement with Microsoft to accelerate and scale its battery materials technologies development
Umicore has entered into an agreement with Microsoft to use artificial intelligence (AI) as a means to facilitate and accelerate its research in battery material technologies for electric vehicles, a key growth area for the Group.
Shining a spotlight on innovation and technology, with first ‘’At the Core’’ event
We recently hosted financial analysts and investors at a two-day event in Poland, to showcase and deep dive into our leading battery materials technology roadmap, our in-house innovation expertise and our cathode active materials (CAM) gigafactory…
Meet Anne-Sophie, Winner of the Kingston Young professionals 40 Under 40 Award
At just the age of 29, Anne-Sophie, our project manager in Canada, packed her bags and moved from Belgium to Canada in March 2023 to oversee the construction of our new cathode active material (CAM) and precursor cathode active material (pCAM)…
Umicore and Ignitis Renewables enter into long-term PPA to supply renewable electricity to Umicore’s EV battery materials plant in Poland
Umicore has entered into a 10-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Ignitis Renewables.
Umicore Battery Materials - from strategic plan to execution with global footprint in place
Umicore's order book currently stands at 190 GWh contracted CAM volumes for 2027 and reaches already today 270 GWh for 2030.
Umicore and AESC enter into long-term supply agreement for EV battery materials in North America
Umicore and AESC, a global leader in the development and manufacturing of high-performance batteries for electric vehicles (EV) and energy storage systems, have signed a 10-year battery materials supply agreement.
Umicore confirms expansion of its EV battery materials production footprint with CAM and pCAM plant in Ontario, Canada
Umicore is proceeding with the construction of a 35 GWh equivalent battery materials production plant in Loyalist, ON, to serve the North American market for electric vehicle (EV) batteries.
IONWAY first production plant in Nysa
The newly founded Brussels-based European EV battery materials producer IONWAY has chosen to build its first CAM production plant in Nysa, Poland, adjacent to Umicore’s existing CAM plant.
Umicore and PowerCo proudly present IONWAY
Umicore and Volkswagen Group-backed battery company PowerCo are proud to announce the name and branding of their first-of-its kind cooperation. Their Brussels-headquartered joint venture for large-scale industrial production of CAM and pCAM in…
Teamwork and collaboration are key to Umicore’s breakthrough with manganese rich HLM technology
Earlier this year, Umicore marked a major milestone when we announced the industrialisation of manganese-rich HLM (high lithium, manganese) battery materials technology. Targeting commercial production for electric vehicles (EVs) in 2026, this…