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Jun
02
2021

Albemarle Releases Sustainability Report and Environmental Target Commitments

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today the release of its annual global Sustainability Report. This year's report lays out meaningful and achievable targets for greenhouse gas emissions and water use.

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Jun
01
2021

Albemarle Completes Sale of Fine Chemistry Services Business to W. R. Grace & Co.

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, today announced that it has completed the sale of its Fine Chemistry Services business to W. R. Grace & Co. for approximately $570 million, consisting of $300 million in cash, and the issuance to Albemarle of preferred equity of a W. R. Grace & Co. subsidiary having an aggregate stated value of $270 million. The sale includes Albemarle's operations in Tyrone, Pennsylvania and South Haven, Michigan.

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May
13
2021

Albemarle Corporation to Release 2020 Sustainability Report on Wednesday, June 2, 2021

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that it will release its 2020 Sustainability Report on Wednesday, June 2, 2021.

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May
06
2021

Albemarle Corporation to Participate in Virtual Fireside Chat at Goldman Sachs Industrials and Materials Conference

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that Kent Masters, Albemarle CEO, and Scott Tozier, Albemarle CFO, will participate in a virtual fireside chat at the Goldman Sachs Industrials and Materials Conference on May 12, 2021, at 11:20 a.m. ET.

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May
05
2021

Albemarle Reports First Quarter Sales Growth of 12%

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) today announced its results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021.

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May
04
2021

Albemarle Corporation Announces Dividend - May 2021

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) announces that it has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.39 per share. The dividend, which has an annualized rate of $1.56, is payable July 1, 2021, to shareholders of record at the close of business as of June 11, 2021.

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Apr
22
2021

Albemarle Corporation Announces United Nations Global Compact Membership

CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that it has joined the United Nations (UN) Global Compact, a voluntary leadership platform for the development, implementation and disclosure of responsible business practices, and the largest corporate sustainability initiative in the world.

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Apr
12
2021

Albemarle Highlights Commercial Fuel and Advanced Materials Collaboration at AFPM 2021 Annual Meeting

CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 12, 2021 -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, today announced its presence at the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) 2021 Annual Meeting. Albemarle’s Catalysts Business will be a lead sponsor at the virtual event, which includes two days of live, pre-recorded, and on-demand sessions.

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Apr
07
2021

Albemarle Corporation to Release First-Quarter 2021 Earnings Results on Wednesday, May 5, 2021

CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that it will release its first-quarter 2021 earnings after the NYSE closes on Wednesday, May 5, 2021.
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Mar
15
2021

Albemarle Announces Upsize and Early Results of Cash Tender Offers

CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (the "Company") (NYSE: ALB) today announced the upsize and early results of the previously announced cash tender offers by the Company and two of its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Albemarle Wodgina Pty Ltd (ACN 630 509 303) ("Wodgina") and Albemarle New Holding GmbH ("New Holding," and together with the Company and Wodgina, the "Issuers").

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Mar
12
2021

Albemarle Announces Pricing of Cash Tender Offers

CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (the "Company") (NYSE: ALB) today announced the pricing of the previously announced cash tender offers by the Company and two of its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Albemarle Wodgina Pty Ltd ("Wodgina") and Albemarle New Holding GmbH ("New Holding," and together with the Company and Wodgina, the "Issuers"), for up to $100,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of securities (the "Dollar Security Maximum Amount") of the Dollar Tender Offer (as defined below) and up to €100,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of securities (the "Euro Security Maximum Amount") of the Euro Tender Offer (as defined below). 

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Mar
04
2021

Albemarle Corporation to Present at Goldman Sachs Chemical Intensity Days

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , March 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that Eric Norris , President, Lithium, will present at the Goldman Sachs Chemical Intensity Days on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 , at 9:45 a.m. ET .

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