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Jan
11
2017
Albemarle Corporation Announces Redemption of All Outstanding 3.000% Senior Notes Due 2019
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Jan. 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) (the " Company "), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that it intends to redeem all of its outstanding 3.000% Senior Notes due 2019 (CUSIP No. 012725AB3, ISIN No. Read MoreJan
10
2017
Albemarle Corporation Announces Pricing and Expiration of Any and All Tender Offers
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Jan. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) (the " Company " or " Albemarle "), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, today announced the pricing, as set forth in the table below, and expiration of its previously announced tender offers (the " Read MoreJan
04
2017
Albemarle Corporation Announces Tender Offers for Certain Outstanding Debt Securities
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Jan. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) (the " Company " or " Albemarle ") today announced that it has commenced tender offers to purchase for cash any and all of the debt securities listed in the first table below and up to a maximum repurchase amount of Read MoreJan
04
2017
Albemarle receives final approval to expand lithium operations in Chile
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Jan. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a premier specialty chemicals company and leader in the production of lithium and lithium derivatives, announced today that it has agreed, effective December 30, 2016 , to amend its lithium production rights Read MoreJan
03
2017
Albemarle completes acquisition of lithium salts production assets in Asia
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Jan. 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a premier specialty chemicals company and leader in the production of lithium and lithium derivatives, announced today that it has successfully completed the acquisition of the Jiangxi Jiangli New Materials Science Read MoreDec
14
2016
Albemarle completes sale of Chemetall Surface Treatment business
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Dec. 14, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today the successful completion of the previously announced sale of its Chemetall™ Surface Treatment business and related assets to BASF for proceeds of Read MoreDec
02
2016
Albemarle price increases for select brominated products
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Dec. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that effective January 1, 2017 , or as contracts allow, it will increase the price of select brominated flame retardants and bromine derivatives by Read MoreNov
30
2016
Tianqi gives notice to exercise option for indirect minority interest in Albemarle subsidiary
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Nov. 30, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a premier specialty chemicals company, announced today that Tianqi Lithium Corporation (Tianqi) has given notice of its decision to exercise an option to acquire a 20% indirect ownership interest in Rockwood Lithium Read MoreNov
07
2016
Albemarle board of directors elects Luke Kissam as chairman
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Nov. 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today its decision to elect president and chief executive officer, Luke Kissam , as chairman, effective November 7, 2016 . Read MoreNov
07
2016
Albemarle reports third quarter 2016 results and raises full year guidance
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Nov. 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Third quarter 2016 highlights: Third quarter earnings were $128.2 million , or $1.13 per diluted share, an increase of 96% over the prior year Adjusted net income from continuing operations was $102.7 million , or $0.91 per diluted share, an increase Read MoreNov
04
2016
Albemarle Corporation to host 2017 Investor Day in New York City
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Nov. 4, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today its plans to host an Investor Day on Thursday, March 16, 2017 , in New York City . President and chief executive officer, Luke Kissam , and Read MoreNov
03
2016
