Capital Markets Day 2025

Capital Markets Day 2025

Umicore unveils roadmap to 2028

On March 27th 2025, Umicore CEO Bart Sap and the Executive Leadership Team shared the key outcomes of the Battery Materials strategy review and Umicore’s roadmap to 2028. Focus is redirected on reinforcing our leadership in the foundation businesses and further unlocking their strong cash generation potential, while setting up Battery Cathode Materials for value recovery.

Discover our 2028 Roadmap

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Maximize cash generation from foundation businesses and recover value in Battery Cathode Materials

Bart Sap
Bart Sap

Bart Sap will elaborate on how we will leverage Umicore’s core strengths and business model while introducing new strategic imperatives. He will explain how this will allow to maximize the cash generation potential in our foundation businesses and to recover value in Battery Cathode Materials.

Solid mid-term plan towards value recovery

Bart Sap
Bart Sap

Within the new segment Battery Materials Solutions, Bart Sap will provide more insights in the strategic path towards value creation in Battery Cathode Materials and an update on recent developments in battery recycling.

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Faster, Stronger, Longer

Jensen Verhelle
Jensen Verhelle

Jensen Verhelle will provide more insights in how Catalysis will maximize business value throughout the mobility transformation: faster, stronger, longer. He will explain how Umicore is ideally positioned to maximize cash and quality of earnings over the long run in the mature automotive catalyst market, and provide insights in promising growth opportunities in fuel cell catalysts. 

Strengthening solid leadership position

Geert Olbrechts
Geert Olbrechts

Geert Olbrechts will explain how we will enhance our leadership in the Recycling activity through pioneering the flowsheet of the future.

Capturing attractive growth opportunities while enhancing performance

Veerle Slenders
Veerle Slenders

Veerle Slenders will explain how Umicore will valorize its strong position in Electro-Optic Materials and Metal Deposition Solutions while improving performance in Cobalt and Specialty Materials.

Rigorous capital deployment and solid cash generation

Wannes Peferoen
Wannes Peferoen

Wannes Peferoen will financially consolidate the day and speak to the strong focus on rigorous capital deployment and performance management. He will outline how this will allow to generate strong profitability and lead to solid cash generation.

Q&A

Closing remarks

Investor Relations team

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