Umicore - About the company
Umicore is a public company based in Brussels (Belgium), founded in 1805. It operates as a Manufacturer of platinum, rhodium, and palladium-based materials. Umicore has raised an undisclosed amount in funding. The company has 526 active competitors, including 14 funded and 89 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Century Metal Recycling, Befesa and SA Recycling.
Company Details
In 2022, the company recorded annual revenues of $26.73B and a net profit of $0.6B.
- Website
- www.umicore.com/en/
- Email ID
- *****@umicore.com
- Phone Number
- +32 **********
- Registered Address
- Raleigh, North Carolina
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1805
Location
Brussels, Belgium
Stage
Public
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
2nd among 526 active competitors
Annual Revenue
€1B+ as on Dec 31, 2024
Employee Count
6,695 as on May 31, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
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Exit Details
Public
Legal entities associated with Umicore
Umicore is associated with 8 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
UMICORE AUTOCAT (THAILAND) COMPANY LIMITED CIN: 0105557074936 , Thailand, Active | May 29, 2014 | $100M - $500M (As on Dec 31, 2022) | - | |
UMICORE AUTOCAT INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U34101MH2008PTC188480 , India, Active | Nov 26, 2008 | ₹1,000+ Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | 98 (As on Feb 29, 2024) | |
UMICORE USA INC. CIN: 621551944 , United States, Active | Dec 26, 999 | - | 330 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
Extra Mile Materials CIN: 0803.124.168 , Belgium, Active | Jun 23, 2023 | - | - | - |
UMICORE INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U28112MH2009PTC191646 , India, Active | Apr 13, 2009 | ₹50 - ₹100 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | 12 (As on Feb 29, 2024) | |
UMICORE PRECIOUS METALS [THAILAND] LTD. CIN: 0105536125744 , Thailand, Active | Nov 03, 1993 | $100M - $500M (As on Dec 31, 2023) | - | |
Umicore CIN: 0401.574.852 , Belgium, Active | Jul 06, 1904 | €1B+ (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - | - |
UMICORE COATING SERVICES LIMITED CIN: SC118425 , United Kingdom, Active | Jun 08, 1989 | £1M - £10M (As on Dec 31, 2024) | 33 (As on Dec 31, 2024) |
Umicore's IPO details
Umicore got listed on Apr 01, 1999.
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Umicore's funding and investors
Umicore has raised funding over 21 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 01, 2012. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Jul 01, 2022 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Umicore has 3 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Umicore:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 01, 2022 | 2123107 | Grant (prize money) | 6815678 | 5167823 | 4379672 | 8853370 |
Jun 01, 2021 | 3673802 | Grant (prize money) | 7567249 | 5050343 | 5257689 | |
Jan 01, 2021 | 6330196 | Grant (prize money) | 3263251 | 7236905 | 6827173 |
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Umicore's founders and board of directors
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Umicore has 6,695 employees as of May 26. Here is Umicore's employee count trend over the years:
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Umicore's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Umicore include Century Metal Recycling, Befesa and SA Recycling. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Umicore, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Century Metal Recycling 2006, Faridabad (India), Public | Producer of secondary aluminum and zinc alloys | $24.5M | 68/100 | |
2nd | Manufacturer of platinum, rhodium, and palladium-based materials | - | 57/100 | ||
3rd | Recycling of industrial residues | - | 55/100 | ||
4th | SA Recycling 2007, Orange (United States), Unfunded | Provider of metal scrap recycling services | - | - | 52/100 |
5th | Sims Metal Management 1917, New York City (United States), Public | Provider of metal and electronics recycling services | - | 51/100 | |
6th | Scholz Recycling 1872, Essingen (Germany), Acquired | Provider of scrap metal recycling services | - | 51/100 | |
7th | EMR Metal Recycling 1994, Warrington (United Kingdom), Unfunded | Provider of scrap metal recycling services | - | - | 48/100 |
8th | ![]() Altertrading 1999, St. Louis (United States), Unfunded | Provider of integrated cinema exhibition services and equipment | - | - | 46/100 |
9th | Baheti Recycling Industries 1994, Ahmedabad (India), Public | Provider of waste aluminium recycling services | - | - | 46/100 |
10th | EnviroGold Global 2019, Toronto (Canada), Public | Provider of metal recycling services | - | - | 45/100 |
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Umicore's Investments and acquisitions
Umicore has made 2 investments in Blue Current and Solid Power. Umicore has not made any acquisitions as of now.Reports related to Umicore
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News related to Umicore
Media has covered Umicore for a total of 49 events in the last 1 year, 34 of them have been about company updates and 2 about people movement.
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Umicore Transparency Declaration by BNP Paribas Asset Management Holding and BNP Paribas CardifGlobeNewswire•Jul 09, 2026•Umicore, BNP Paribas
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Umicore Announces Transparency Declaration by BlackRock, Inc.GlobeNewswire•Jul 03, 2026•Umicore, BlackRock
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Umicore - Transparency Declaration by Amundi SAGlobeNewswire•Jun 26, 2026•Amundi, Umicore, Goldman Sachs
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Umicore Announces Transparency Declaration by DWS Investment GmbHGlobeNewswire•Jun 19, 2026•Umicore, DWS
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Umicore - Transparency declaration by JP Morgan Asset Management Holdings Inc.GlobeNewswire•Jun 19, 2026•Umicore, J P Morgan, Cornerstone Mgt
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Umicore - Transparency declarations by Bank of America CorporationGlobeNewswire•Jun 19, 2026•Bank of America, Umicore
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Umicore - Transparency Declaration by BNP Paribas Asset Management and CardifGlobeNewswire•Jun 03, 2026•Umicore, J P Morgan
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Umicore - Transparency declaration by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.GlobeNewswire•May 18, 2026•Umicore
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Umicore: Transparency notification by BNP Paribas Asset Management HoldingGlobeNewswire•May 07, 2026•BNP Paribas Asset Management, Umicore
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