Umicore Hoboken Recycling Campus
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Umicore Hoboken Recycling Campus
[Last updated: Apr 2026]
This battery recycler is part of the advanced manufacturing circularity ecosystem.
| Operator: | Umicore |
| Facility: | Hoboken Recycling Campus |
| Location: | Hoboken Antwerp |
| Country: | Belgium |
| Type: | Recycler |
| Capacity: | 7000 tons/yt |
| Input chemistry: | NMC+NCA+LFP+Mixed |
| Products: | Battery Co / Ni / Cu / precious metals~battery salts |
| Status: | Operational |
| Opened: | 1866 (renovated) |
| Investment: | $B USD |
| Customers: | BMW / Volkswagen / Audi / Renault |
| OEM Partnership: | BMW; VW Group; multiple EU OEMs |
| EU mandate: | Yes | Geo risk: | LOW |
Supply chain notes:
World's oldest and most established battery recycler; Hoboken Belgium smelter; pyrometallurgy + hydro combination; EU Battery Regulation anchor facility; Co and Ni recovery at highest purity; feeds Umicore CAM plants..
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