Umicore SA/NV
B-1000 Brussels, Belgium (Map) Phone: +32-2-227-71-11
Fax: +32-2-227-79-00
Primary US Office:
Subscribers Only http://www.umicore.com
Overview
Umicore aims to do more. Its diversified business includes four segments: Catalysis (automotive catalysts. precious metals chemistry); Energy Metals (cobalt and specialty materials, electro-optic materials, thin film products, fuel cells); Performance Materials (building products. electroplating, platinum engineered materials, zinc chemicals); and Recycling (precious metals refining, battery recycling, jewellery and industrial metals, precious metals management). The company also owns 40% of Element Six Abrasives, a joint venture with industrial diamond producer Element Six. Another joint venture, with Zinifex, combines the two companies' zinc businesses into the world's largest zinc producer, called Nyrstar.
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Key Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Umicore SA/NV
| Company Type | Public (Euronext Brussels: UMI) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2010 Sales (mil.) | £8,301.5 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 29.2% |
| 2010 Net Income (mil.) | £216.8 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | 190.8% |
| 2010 Employees | 14,386 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 54.4% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Umicore SA/NV
| Chairman | Thomas Leysen (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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|---|---|
| CEO | Marc Grynberg |
| CFO | Martine Verluyten |
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