Umicore’s division Platinum Engineered Materials is a global leader for Platinum based cast and FKS materials employing some 200 experts worldwide. We serve major industries with comprehensive, tailor-made and smart solutions for special & fiber glass melting & forming. Our market-driven business approach is unique due to our capability to supply out-of-one-hand: - PGM component manufacturing
- Engineering & Designing
- Consulting & Training
- Recycling of PGM and non-PGM scrap
- Product & Application Development
- Complementary portfolio of non-PGM products
- Analytical Services regarding campaign performance
Our philosophy of closed loops, complementary competences and resource-saving processes has made us a preferred partner for numerous companies of high reputation around the globe. Due to our long-lasting experience of more than 100 years in many of our target markets we have learned to perfectly synchronise our competences with the our customer’s requirements. PEM is focussed on high added value creation by innovation & technology, based on our striving for long-term relationships enabling a joint development & learning process. PEM has evolved to a specialist in what we call Life Cycle Management: - Saving of resources like PGM, energy, labour
- Providing key process parameters like efficiency, stability, security
- Increasing component & campaign operation time
Company Profile: Umicore is a Belgian materials technology group with four major business areas that are each divided into market-focussed business units. The Umicore group with industrial operations on all continents generated an overall turnover of € 8,2 billion in 2006 and currently employs some 14.000 people. Umicore focusses on application areas where it knows its expertise in materials science, chemistry and metallurgy can make a real difference, be it in products that are essential to everyday life or those at the cutting edge of new technological developments. Our overriding goal of sustainable value creation is based on this ambition to develop, produce and recycle materials in a way that fulfils our mission: Materials for a better life ! |
