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toothpaste

Several of our products are used in toothpastes as polishing and whitening agents. They also prevent plaque deposits and increase fluorine content.


Phosphoric acid is used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals. Calcium phosphates and triphosphate are also used in the pharmaceutical industry.

pharmaceutical industry

In blood processing, phosphate salts slow down coagulation and therefore improve the quality of blood testing.

meat water

Our products also improve the lives of pets. Phosphates preserve the sauces and meat water content of tinned foods, and ensure even and flexible drying of the foodstuffs in pelleted foods.



Products for food application

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Umicore and Prayon join forces to develop and produce phosphate based cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries

The collaboration will be in the form of a joint venture, named beLife, which is set up on a 51 (Prayon): 49 (Umicore) ownership basis...