German refiner and semi-fabricator
founded in 1851, and part of the Heraeus Group. W.C. Heraeus was a pioneer in
the refining
and use of platinum, which remains an important part of its world-wide precious
metal activities.
In gold, W.C. Heraeus manufactures a wide range of jewellery alloys
and specialist products in the electronics, decorative and dental fields. W.C.
Heraeus has a 35% holding in the Argor-Heraeus
refinery in Switzerland, and precious metal manufacturing plants in such countries
as Canada, South Korea and the United States.
W.C. Heraeus
Postfach 1553
63405 Hanau
Germany
Tel. +49 61 81 35 275
Fax +49 61 81 35 875
Telex +4184852 wchhd
Web www.wc-heraeus.com