UMS France

Proximity in France for 8 different customer segments

Since its beginnings as a distribution office in Paris in 1968, Umicore Marketing Services France has extended its presence and today’s experienced multi-function sales and advisory team offers over the entire French territory.

UMS France has offices and storage at the Mercuriales towers at Porte de Bagnolet close to Paris, a jewellery metals trading office rue Réaumur in the jewellers’ quarter in downtown Paris and is represented throughout all French regions.

Our Portfolio

Umicore Portfolio:

Precious Metals including refining (Pt, Pd, Au, Ag, Rh, Ru) for jewellery, decoration (fine grain, electroplating, semi-finished products), investment (bars), industry (electro-technical and nuclear applications)
Collection & Refining Solutions for precious metal bearing scraps from industrial by-products & recyclables (electronic scraps, spent auto catalysts)
Platinum Labware (Oegussa) including crucibles, dishes and thermocouple wires for chemical analysis in manufacturing and research laboratories
Cobalt and Nickel Powders for the diamond tool and hard metal industries
Copper and Nickel Metals and Salts for plating applications
Electrolyte Baths for electroplating applications

Third Party Portfolio:

Brazing Alloys, Fluxes (BrazeTec) and Contact Materials for the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC), power and tooling industries

Technical Ceramics (in particular representing the Friatec™ brand) for applications in laboratory, high-temperature, high-friction and vacuum environments
MACOR (machinable glass ceramics) for aerospace, medical, vacuum and high-temperature applications
Mullit (technical ceramices) for high-temperature applications
Fine Zirconium Substrates & Ceramic Filters for automotive, electronics, fuel cells and water treatment applications
Zinc Chemicals (Zinc Oxide, Zinc Metal Powder) for surface coating, agriculture, rubber and paint industries