Keyword: Umicore

Strategy & Management

Today’s Challenges, Tomorrow’s Excellence

01.10.2014 - Pharmaceutical companies have outsourced several critical steps in the discovery and development of new drugs and the scale-up of processes and the manufacturing of APIs. Pharma...

Chemicals & Distribution

Umicore Develops Catalyst within EuroBioRef Project

- The EuroBioRef project (European Multilevel Integrated Biorefinery Design for Sustainable Biomass Processing) was a four year project coordinated by CNRS, France. Launched on March...

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Umicore invests in new catalyst facility in Poland

26.06.2014 - Umicore announced the construction of a production facility in Nowa Ruda, Poland, for emission control catalysts used in cars and trucks. The investment will allow Umicore to meet...

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Umicore: US plant in Tulsa up and running

26.06.2014 - On January 1, 2014 Umicore Precious Metals Chemistry USA opened and began production at the new state-of-the art production plant in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Product supply began in Tulsa...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Chemical Industry’s Expectations for the U.S. Business Climate in 2013

29.01.2013 - A Look into the Future - Where is the U.S. economy heading in 2013? Industry leaders predict their companies will navigate uncertainty, including changes in pharmaceutical...

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Umicore Launches Next Generation Platinum Hydrosilylation Catalysts

02.10.2012 - In conjunction with the world-wide license agreement with Bluestar Silicones France, Umicore announced its offering of advanced Platinum N-heterocyclic carbene catalysts expanding...

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BASF to Take on Asia's Battery Chemicals Makers

16.07.2012 - BASF need not be worried by dominant Asian players' expertise in batteries as the world's largest chemicals maker looks to become a leading provider of materials at the heart of...

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Revived Degussa Taps Into Germany's Gold Rush

21.11.2011 - One of Germany's wealthiest families has revived a household name in the bullion industry with its purchase of 150-year Degussa, a gold and silver producer, that aims to tap into...