Brussels, 31/07/2003 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has approved the acquisition by Umicore, the Belgian precious metals and advanced materials group, of the precious metals division of the US company OMG. OMG's Precious Metals Group (PMG) is mainly active as a manufacturer of automotive catalysts, where it is one of the largest supplier world-wide, and other precious metals based products. It also provides recycling services for the recovery of precious metals from automotive...