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Valterra Platinum, Umicore Metal Deposition Solutions launch multi-year R&D partnership on PGM electroplating

PUBT·07/27/2026 09:45:49
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Valterra Platinum, Umicore Metal Deposition Solutions launch multi-year R&D partnership on PGM electroplating
  • Valterra Platinum entered a multi-year R&D and commercialization partnership with Umicore’s Metal Deposition Solutions to develop PGM electroplating solutions.
  • Deal sets a three-year initial investment period by Valterra, matched by equivalent-value R&D services from Umicore MDS.
  • Initial program targets high-speed platinum electroplating for electronics, including connectors, positioning platinum as an alternative to gold.
  • Focus aims to build new industrial demand for PGMs; collaboration remains open to additional partners and future projects.


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