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Albemarle Corporation to present at Morgan Stanley Global Chemicals and Agriculture Conference on November 15
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Oct. 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that Luke Kissam , president and chief executive officer and Scott Tozier , executive vice president and chief financial officer, will present at Read MoreAlbemarle Corporation to release third quarter 2016 earnings results on November 7, 2016
Conference call to be held on November 8, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. EST CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Oct. 6, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that it will release its third quarter 2016 earnings after the NYSE closes on Monday, November 7, 2016.
Read MoreAlbemarle signs agreement for exclusive exploration and acquisition rights to lithium resource in Argentina
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 12, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Bolland Minera S.A., for the exclusive exploration and acquisition rights to a lithium resource in Antofalla, within the Catamarca Province of Argentina. Albemarle believes that this lithium resource will be certified as the largest lithium resource in Argentina.
Read MoreAlbemarle Corporation to present at the KeyBanc Capital Markets Basic Materials & Packaging Conference on September 13, 2016
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 25, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today its participation in the upcoming KeyBanc Capital Markets Basic Materials & Packaging Conference on September 13, 2016, in Boston.
Read MoreAlbemarle signs definitive agreement to acquire lithium salts production assets in Asia
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Aug. 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the lithium hydroxide and lithium carbonate conversion assets and supporting business functions currently operated by Jiangxi Jiangli New Materials Science and Technology Co. Ltd. ("Jiangli New Materials"). The transaction is expected to close by the end of the first quarter of 2017, subject to regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions.
Read MoreAlbemarle Reinforces Its Commitment to Hydroprocessing
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Aug. 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- As the market leader in hydroprocessing catalysts, Albemarle (NYSE: ALB) is reinforcing its business strategy in hydrotreating to become even more focused on technology development and catalyst performance.
Read MoreAlbemarle exceeds second quarter 2016 expectations and raises guidance
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Aug. 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Second quarter 2016 highlights: Signed definitive agreement to sell Chemetall ® Surface Treatment business to BASF SE Due to a non-recurring, non-cash tax charge of $416.7 million related to the decision to sell the Chemetall Surface Treatment...
Read MoreSustainability of the Salar de Atacama will be safeguarded by a joint effort between SQM and Albemarle
CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) announced today that it's wholly-owned subsidiary, Rockwood Lithium Ltda., and Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) (NYSE: SQM; Santiago Stock Exchange: SQM-B, SQM-A) have reached an agreement to work together to safeguard the ecosystem in the Salar de Atacama.
Read MoreAlbemarle Corporation to present at Jefferies 2016 Industrials Conference
CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that president and chief executive officer, Luke Kissam, will present at the Jefferies 2016 Industrials Conference in New York City on Thursday, August 11, 2016, at 9:20 a.m. EDT. Kissam's presentation is part of the larger three-day conference comprised of keynote addresses, company presentations, panel discussions as well as one-on-one and small group meetings. In addition to Kissam, Scott Tozier, executive vice president and chief financial officer, Matt Juneau, executive vice president, corporate strategy and investor relations, and Sharon McGee, vice president, corporate development, will be in attendance.
Read MoreAlbemarle announces quarterly dividend - July 2016
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , July 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) declared today a quarterly dividend of $0.305 per share. The dividend is payable October 3, 2016 , to shareholders of record at the close of business as of September 15, 2016.
Read MoreAlbemarle Corporation to release second quarter 2016 earnings results on August 3, 2016
Conference call to be held on August 4, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. EDT CHARLOTTE, N.C. , July 6, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that it will release its second quarter 2016 earnings after the NYSE closes on Wednesday, August 3, 2016.
Read MoreAlbemarle enters into definitive agreement to sell Chemetall Surface Treatment business to BASF for $3.2 Billion
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , June 17, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB ), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Chemetall Surface Treatment business to BASF in a cash transaction valued at
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