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Albemarle Announces Definitive Agreement with Mineral Resources Limited to Form Lithium Joint Venture in Western Australia
Conference call to be held on Dec. 17, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Dec. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today the signing of an Asset Sale and Share Subscription Agreement (Agreement) with Mineral...
Read MoreAlbemarle Signs Exclusivity Agreement with Mineral Resources Limited for 50/50 Fully Integrated Lithium Joint Venture in Western Australia
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Nov. 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that it has signed an Exclusivity Agreement (Agreement) with Mineral Resources Limited (ASX: MIN) in relation to the potential creation of a 50/50 joint venture (JV) to own and operate the Wodgina hard rock lithium mine and ultimately develop an integrated lithium hydroxide operation at the resource site.
Read MoreAlbemarle Launches Innovative XPLORE™ Platform and its First Product, KF 787 PULSAR™
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Nov. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that it is launching XPLORE™, a new platform for the clean transportation fuels market.
Read MoreAlbemarle delivers revenue growth for the 11th consecutive quarter
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Nov. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Third quarter 2018 highlights: Third quarter net sales were $777.7 million , an increase of 3% over the prior year; earnings were $129.7 million , or $1.20 per diluted share, an increase of 13% over the prior year.
Read MoreAlbemarle Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Oct. 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) announces that it has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.335 per share. The dividend, which has an annualized rate of $1.34 , is payable Jan. 2, 2019 , to shareholders of record at the close
Read MoreAlbemarle Corporation to Present at Citi's 2018 Basic Materials Battery Value Chain Conference
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Oct. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that Eric Norris , Albemarle President, Lithium, will present and attend Citi's 2018 Basic Materials Battery Value Chain Conference in New York
Read MoreAlbemarle Corporation to Speak at the Deutsche Bank 2018 Lithium & Energy Storage Conference
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that David Ryan, Albemarle Vice President, Corporate Strategy and Investor Relations, will speak at the Deutsche Bank 2018 Lithium & Energy Storage Conference in New York City on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018.
Read MoreAlbemarle Corporation to release third quarter 2018 earnings results on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018
Conference call to be held on Nov. 8, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Oct. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that it will release its third quarter 2018 earnings after the NYSE closes on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018.
Read MoreAlbemarle Corporation to Attend Benchmark Minerals Cathodes 2018 Conference
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Sept. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that Eric Norris , Albemarle President, Lithium, will speak at Benchmark Minerals Cathodes 2018 Conference on Wednesday, Oct. 24, at Balboa Bay Resort, Newport Beach, Calif.
Read MoreBank of America and Albemarle Corporation Announce $20 Million Investment in Driving Economic Mobility in Charlotte
CHARLOTTE – Bank of America and Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, today announced a $20 million investment in Charlotte-area nonprofits to drive local economic mobility.
Read MoreAlbemarle Corporation Appoints International Leader, Ellen Lenny-Pessagno, as Chile Country Manager
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Aug. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that it has named Ellen Lenny-Pessagno as Chile Country Manager, effective Oct. 1, 2018. In this role, Lenny-Pessagno is responsible for representing the company in Chile, supporting the execution of the corporate strategy, and leading all government and community engagement. As Albemarle looks to expand its assets and operations in South America, her role will develop to include those areas as well.
Albemarle Corporation to Attend 2018 Seaport Global Chemicals & Basic Materials Conference
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Aug. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that Scott Tozier , Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, David Ryan , Vice President, Corporate Strategy and Investor Relations and Sharon McGee, Vice President, Corporate Development and Investor Relations, will attend Seaport Global Chemicals & Basic Materials Conference in Boston on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018. Tozier, Ryan and McGee will all be available for one-on-one meetings.