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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...

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today its plans to host an Investor Day on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019, in New York City.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , July 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --  Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today amendments to its transaction with Mineral Resources Limited ( MRL ) (ASX: MIN) under the Asset Sale and Share Subscription Agreement (Agreement) that was entered into on December 14, 2018.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , July 24, 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 Oct. 1, 2019 , to shareholders of record at the close of

CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --  Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Glenda Minor and Holly Van Deursen to the Board, effective July 23, 2019.

Conference call to be held on August 8, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. , July 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that it will release its second quarter 2019 earnings after the NYSE closes on Wednesday, August 7, 2019.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , May 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- 

First quarter 2019 highlights:

• First quarter net sales were $832.1 million; earnings were $1.26 per diluted share
• Net sales grew 6% and adjusted diluted EPS by 4%, excluding foreign exchange and divested businesses
• Confirmed full year outlook of adjusted diluted earnings per share between $6.10 and $6.50
• Broke ground on Kemerton lithium hydroxide conversion plant in Western Australia, with commissioning expected to start in stages during the course of 2021
• Increased dividends to shareholders by 10%