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CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today it is one of 325 companies across 50 industries included in the 2020 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI).   

-- Communicates Corporate and Global Business Unit Strategies Focused on Growth, Operational Excellence and Cash Generation -- Outlines Cost Reduction Initiative to Deliver $100 Million in Annualized Run-Rate Savings by 2021 -- Introduces 2024 Financial Targets -- Provides 2025 Lithium Supply and Demand Outlook

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Nov. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) today announced its results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2019. 

JV provides risk-adjusted access to high-quality spodumene source, further diversifying Albemarle's lithium asset base - Strengthens Albemarle's position in the long term by increasing capacity to support future demand.

ExxonMobil Catalysts and Licensing LLC and Albemarle Corporation announced today a transformative hydroprocessing suite of catalyst and service solutions for the refining industry called the Galexia™ platform. The platform enables an improved way of doing business, ensuring customer demands are better addressed at every stage throughout the value chain.

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) announces that it has declared a dividend of $0.3675 per share. The dividend, which has an annualized rate of $1.47, is payable Jan. 2, 2020, to shareholders of record at the close of business as of Dec. 13, 2019.

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) announced today that it expects third-quarter 2019 diluted earnings per share to be approximately $1.46 and adjusted earnings per share to be $1.53 on net income of approximately $155 million and adjusted EBITDA of approximately $254 million. The Lithium business performance was impacted by discrete items, which more than offset solid results from both the Bromine and Catalysts businesses.

Conference call to be held on Nov. 7, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --  Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that it will release its third-quarter 2019 earnings after the NYSE closes on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019.

Wednesday, October 9th was an exciting day in the world of lithium as John Goodenough, Akira Yoshino and Stanley Whittingham accepted the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their contributions in the development of lithium-ion batteries.

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --  Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that Glen Merfeld, Chief Technical Officer, Lithium, will speak at the S&P Global Platts Battery Metals Conference on Monday, Sept. 23, 2019, in San Francisco.

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --  Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that Scott Tozier, Albemarle Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will speak at the Credit Suisse 32 nd Annual Basic Materials Conference on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019 in New York.

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Second quarter 2019 highlights: Net sales were $885.1 million, an increase of 4% over the prior year; earnings were $1.45 per diluted share Adjusted diluted EPS was $1.55, an increase of 14% over the prior-year Adjusted EBITDA increased 6%, excluding currency exchange impacts...