Umicore
Umicore is a global materials technology and recycling group that specializes in materials science, chemistry, and metallurgy. The company operates through three main business groups: Catalysis, Energy & Surface Technologies, and Recycling. The Catalysis segment develops automotive catalysts for various applications, including both light and heavy-duty vehicles. The Energy & Surface Technologies group focuses on products essential for clean energy production and storage, as well as surface technologies that enhance the properties of end products. The Recycling segment is dedicated to processing complex waste streams containing precious and specialty metals, contributing to sustainable resource management. Umicore's innovative solutions are integral to advancements in technology and everyday life.
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14 past transactions
Materia
Acquisition in 2017
Materia is a pioneering catalyst technology company that enhances chemical transformations of conventional and bio-based feedstocks. It has commercially applied the Nobel Prize-winning olefin metathesis catalyst technology discovered at Caltech, offering greener, more cost-effective processes and products.
Ordeg
Acquisition in 2017
Ordeg manufactures emission control catalysts for automotive and industrial applications, as well as environmental catalysts. These catalytic solutions are designed to reduce pollutants, support environmental health and safety, and help customers meet regulatory requirements while pursuing responsible environmental stewardship.
Eurotungstene
Acquisition in 2016
Eurotungstene Poudres SAS is a manufacturer specializing in the development and production of metal powders, granules, and binders tailored for various industrial applications. The company focuses on processing materials such as cobalt, tungsten, tungsten carbide, tungsten copper, and rhenium into powder and granule forms. These products are utilized in multiple sectors, including diamond tool manufacturing, cemented carbide production, refractory materials, and metal injection molding. Eurotungstene offers a diverse range of offerings, including pre-alloyed powders and additive powders, as well as tungsten and rhenium metal powders and various elemental powders.
Todini and Co. S.p.a.
Acquisition in 2014
Todini is a trading company and distributor of chemical products specialising in salts and non-ferrous metal oxides such as cobalt, nickel, iodine, selenium, tin, lithium, vanadium, molybdenum, copper, antimony, chromium, bismuth, and tellurium.
CP Chemicals Group
Acquisition in 2014
CP Chemicals Group is a specialized company focused on the refining and recycling of cobalt- and nickel-containing secondary materials, such as superalloy scrap. These materials are transformed into chemicals that are essential for the catalyst and petrochemical refining industries. Additionally, CP Chemicals recycles rhenium from superalloy turbine blades used in the aviation industry. The company employs 40 people and is set to be integrated into Umicore’s Cobalt & Specialty Materials business unit.
Palm Commodities International
Acquisition in 2013
Palm Commodities, headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, specializes in transforming nickel and cobalt into plating chemicals. With a turnover of $75 million in 2012 and employing 52 people, the company serves diverse industries such as automotive, construction, and electronics. It offers high-purity inputs, maintains consistent formulation standards, and provides exceptional logistics support and customer service.
Anandeya Zinc Oxides Private
Acquisition in 2008
Anandeya Zinc Oxides Private Ltd. manufactures zinc oxides and zinc oxide powder.
Imperial Smelting & Refining Co. of Canada
Acquisition in 2008
Imperial Smelting & Refining Co. of Canada Ltd. refines and manufactures precious metals products.
Umicore Specialty Materials Brugge
Acquisition in 2007
Umicore Specialty Materials Brugge research and development, production, and marketing of liquid and solid cobalt and non cobalt-organic.
Umicore Technical Materials North America
Acquisition in 2007
Umicore Technical Materials North America Inc. manufactures and sells silver-based contact materials for light circuits and electric car windows.
Umicore Technical Materials Yangzhong
Acquisition in 2006
Umicore Technical Materials Yangzhong manufactures copper, silver, and brass brazing alloys.
Suzhou Alloy Material Factory
Acquisition in 2005
Suzhou Alloy Material Factory Co. Ltd. produces and markets precious-metals-containing contact materials.
Umicore Autocatalyst Recycling
Acquisition in 2003
Umicore Autocatalyst Recycling provides Commercial Services and Supplies.
Umicore Materials
Acquisition in 2002
Umicore Materials engages in the development, manufacture, and supply of materials for high vacuum coating applications.
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