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Umicore Inaugurates Metal-Organic Precursor Production Plant in Germany
Jun 26, 2017Umicore’s business unit Precious Metals Chemistry of Hanau, Germany has inaugurated its production unit for metal-organic precursor technologies used in the semiconductor and LED markets, respectively TMGa (trimethylgallium) and TEGa ...
Tags: Umicore, Metal-Organic Precursor
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5N Plus Appoints Senior VP of Umicore's Electro-Optic Materials as President's CEO
Dec 11, 2015Specialty metal and chemical products firm 5N Plus Inc of Montreal, Québec, Canada has appointed Arjang J. (AJ) Roshan as president & CEO, effective 15 February. He replaces Jacques L’Ecuyer, who co-founded the firm in 2000 and ...
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Refined Cobalt Supply in 2014 up 6.8% on Year
Apr 24, 2015Global refined cobalt supply totaled 91,754 mt in 2014, up 6.8% from 85,904 mt in 2013, the Cobalt Development Institute said Wednesday in the latest edition of its cobalt news publication. The report, based on the main sources reporting ...
Tags: refined cobalt, cobalt products
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Umicore to Construct a New Facility in Hemaraj, Thailand
Dec 17, 2014Belgium based materials technology company Umicore is planning to construct a new facility in Hemaraj, Thailand which will produce emission control catalysts for light duty vehicles. The company is expected to invest around €20m at ...
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Catalyst Specialist Umicore Has Entered Into a Long-Term Agreement
Aug 27, 2014As part of its US expansion strategy, catalyst specialist Umicore has entered into a long-term agreement to recycle cobalt-containing hard metals scrap from Global Tungsten and Powders Corp (GTP) to produce cobalt fine powders. GTP is a ...
Tags: Umicore, GTP, Electrical
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Global Refined Cobalt Supply Totaled 85,904 Mt in 2013, up Around 11%
Jun 6, 2014Global refined cobalt supply totaled 85,904 mt in 2013, up around 11% from 77,189 mt in 2012, the Cobalt Development Institute said Wednesday in the latest edition of its cobalt news publication. The report, based on the main sources ...
Tags: Refined Cobalt, Chinese production
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IMCD Offers a Unique Combination of Local Focus
Dec 19, 2013The IMCD Personal Care Business Group offers a unique combination of local focus supported by a global structure to the personal care market. The company was able to draw on this knowledge and expertise for our participation at the 2013 SCS ...
Tags: personal care, SCS
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Element Six Has Acquired The Assets and Intellectual Property of Group4 Labs Inc
May 30, 2013Synthetic diamond materials firm Luxembourg-registered Element Six (part of the De Beers Family of Companies, and co-owned by Belgian materials group Umicore) has acquired the assets and intellectual property of Group4 Labs Inc of Menlo ...
Tags: diamond materials, Electronics
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The Rare Earth Universe Is Made up of Four or Five Distinct "Critical Rare Earth" Markets
Jan 4, 2013There is no single rare earth element market. Instead, the rare earth universe is made up of four or five distinct "critical rare earth" markets that should be the focus for investors today. Even with new mine supply and refining capacity ...
Tags: Jack Lifton, rare earth element market, Metallurgy, Mineral
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Element Has Opened Its First US Manufacturing Facility as Part of Its Business Developing
Dec 27, 2012Luxembourg-registered Element Six (which is part of the De Beers Family of Companies and is co-owned by Belgian materials group Umicore) has opened its first US manufacturing facility in Silicon Valley (in Santa Clara, CA), as part of its ...
Tags: Element Six, CVD, Silicon Valley, semiconductors, synthetic diamond
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Diamond Has Many Attractive Qualities for High-Power Devices
Sep 13, 2012University of Glasgow and UniversitéParis researchers have demonstrated for the first time RF performance of 50nm gate-length diamond field-effect transistors(FETs)[Stephen A.O.Russell et al,IEEE Electron Device Letters,published ...
Tags: Diamond, Element Six, Electrical
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Umicore Selected GE's Abmet Wastewater Bioreactor Technology to Remove Selenium
Jun 4, 2012Materials technology specialist Umicore has selected GE’s advanced biological metals removal process (ABMet) wastewater bioreactor technology to remove selenium and other heavy metals from wastewater discharges at Umicore’s ...
Tags: market view, Wastewater treatment
