With its advanced materials and services, Umicore is helping PV cell and module manufacturers to meet the challenge of minimising their total cost of materials ownership without compromising on the performance of their products. Through its various business units, Umicore is supplying the following:
1)Sputtering targets – a full range of planar and rotary assemblies for focus on high density sintered ITO, AZO and i-ZnO as well as high purity Si doped targets

2)High purity selenium and indium evaporation materials

3)Highly efficient and environmentally sustainable recycling services for valorising production scraps containing silver or CIGS driven minor metals such as indium, gallium and selenium.

Indium, selenium and tellurium high purity metals and recycling services for CIGS production waste

In, Se and Te refined metals are crucial for CdTe and CIGS technologies. Umicore is a major producer of these metals. On top of that Umicore has developed a Flowsheet t