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This sentence can be heard at the moment again and again, especially now during the current World Cup. And although this motto is already over 20 years old and was issued for the European Championship in 1996 by Berti Vogts. Even if the former…

We are again certified by RJC – an international standard for responsible business practices in the precious metal sector. This attests a responsible approach to the environment and a social behavior within the jewellery supply chain. Specifically…

We want to keep all distributors in the loop of actual developments and new products, to support their customers in the various countries as best as possible. Therefore we invite our distributors regularly to our EP sales summit. Also to strengthen…

By the use of AURUNA® Inhibitor 2 in electrolytic gold electrolytes like AURUNA® 8100 and AURUNA® 8400, we offer you now the opportunity of a reduction of gold use. The additive allows a greatly reduced galvanic deposition in the run-off area of…

Not only in our core business, but also in the production of electrocatalytic electrodes, we are one of the leading companies worldwide. In order to extend this status and to meet our steadily increasing order volume, we have decided to make…

Today we have put together several topics, about which we would like to inform you at the end of the year. First, we would like to thank you for your confidence in us this year. We are looking forward to going together in a hopefully good and…

During the last few days, we had with SF China in Shanghai and Productronica in Munich the finish of the fairs this year. Only the Hong Kong PCA Show (6. – 8. December in Shezhen) will still take place in 2017. It’s the end of this trade fair year…

This year the rush of visitors at our booth at the ‘Jewellery & Gem Fair’ in Hong Kong (certainly one of the most important jewellery fairs worldwide) was very high again. Both, the amount of visitors and the quality of inquiries, made our…

Plating experts from Umicore Electroplating inform at the "Jewellery & Gem Fair" in Hong Kong from September 13 to 17 (Asia World Expo, hall 11, booth S23), amongst others, in detail on RHODUNA® 470 Black. The new black-rhodium electrolyte produces…

…that we can’t take credit for – because admittedly, the goldfish already has it without our help at all. Even so, we are still allowed to call ourselves a leading manufacturer for decorative precious metal surfaces. Precious metal surfaces make…

As up to now, you may eventually think as a customer. Or as a prospective customer: Let’s see what Umicore can offer. But no matter whether as a customer or a prospective customer – everyone has its own preferred ways to get informed, to operate…

The topic of nickel-containing surfaces and their causing of allergic reactions is on everyone’s lips. It’s not surprising, because the sensitization is growing and more and more people are suffering from nickel allergy. This is why the legislator…