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CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity, and health, today announced that Kent Masters, Albemarle's Chief Executive Officer, has been named to Barron's Top CEOs of 2023. The list of 25 CEOs was chosen by a panel of Barron's editors and reporters through a process of nomination, screening and debate.

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 21, 2023 – Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity, and health, today announced it has been named to TIME’s 100 Most Influential Companies list.

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 20, 2023 - Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, today announced that it achieved an IRMA 50 level of performance in an independent third-party assessment of its lithium brine extraction and concentration site in the Salar de Atacama, using the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance’s (IRMA) comprehensive mining standard.

CHARLOTTE, N.C., AND HOUSTON, TEXAS, June 7, 2023 – Albemarle Corporation, a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity, and health, announced the appointment of Michael J. Simmons to president of its wholly owned subsidiary, Ketjen Corporation, effective today.

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 5, 2023 – Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity, and health, today announced it has been named a Fortune 500 company.

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 5, 2023 – Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, today released its annual Sustainability Report, Committed to Building a More Resilient World.

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, today announced a definitive agreement with Ford Motor Company to deliver battery-grade lithium hydroxide to support the automaker's ability to scale electric vehicle (EV) production.

CHARLOTTE, NC, May 19, 2023 – Carolina Youth Coalition (CYC), a local education nonprofit, and Albemarle Foundation today announced a $3 million pledge as part of CYC’s new $10 million capacity-building campaign that will support high-achieving, under-resourced students to and through four-year colleges and universities.