BATON ROUGE, La. , Dec. 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) announced that it has closed a notes offering consisting of €700 million of 1.875% notes due 2021. The company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering, together with borrowings, to finance the aggregate cash

BATON ROUGE, La. , Nov. 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --  Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) announced that it has closed an underwritten public offering of unsecured, unsubordinated notes consisting of: $250 million of 3.000% notes due 2019, $425 million of 4.150% notes due 2024, and $350 million of 5.450%

BATON ROUGE, La. , Nov. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced that it has received the Diamond Award for Excellence in Environmental Leadership by the Arkansas Environmental Federation for its Bromine Recovery Unit

-European regulatory clearance received -Transaction expected to close in first quarter 2015 BATON ROUGE, La. and PRINCETON, N.J. , Nov. 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --  Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) and Rockwood Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ROC) announced that shareholders from both companies approved the

BATON ROUGE, La. , Nov. 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --  Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global developer, manufacturer and marketer of highly engineered specialty chemicals and services, announced today that it plans to increase production capabilities of its curatives products at its facility in

BATON ROUGE, La. , Oct. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --  Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced that Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate & Government Affairs, and Corporate Secretary Karen G.

BATON ROUGE, La. , Oct. 22, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Third quarter 2014 highlights: Adjusted earnings of $1.14 per share, up 5% versus third quarter 2013. Net sales grew 9% to $642.4 million versus third quarter 2013, with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 23%.

BATON ROUGE, La. , Oct. 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) declared today a quarterly dividend of $0.275 per share.  The dividend is payable January 2, 2015 , to shareholders of record at the close of business as of December 15, 2014 .

BATON ROUGE, La. , Sept. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --  Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leading producer of activated alumina and organic matting agents and its subsidiary, Martinswerk GmbH, announced today that it will increase prices on all shipments globally of COMPALOX products by an average of

Conference call to be held on October 23, 2014 at 9:00 am ET BATON ROUGE, La. , Sept. 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that it will release its third quarter 2014 earnings after the NYSE closes on

BATON ROUGE, La. , Sept. 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) today announced that it has set a date for a special meeting of its shareholders to consider and vote on the issuance of Albemarle shares of common stock in connection with its proposed acquisition of Rockwood

BATON ROUGE, La. , Sept. 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --  Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB, "Albemarle") today announced the expiration of the waiting period for U.S. antitrust review under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR) in connection with the company's previously announced

BATON ROUGE, La. , Sept. 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) announced today that Scott Tozier , senior vice president and chief financial officer, and Matt Juneau , senior vice president and president, Performance Chemicals, will present at the Credit Suisse Basic Materials

BATON ROUGE, La. , Sept. 2, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) today announced the successful completion of the previously announced sale of its antioxidant, ibuprofen and propofol businesses and related assets to SI Group, Inc.  The transaction includes manufacturing sites in

TEL AVIV, Israel and BATON ROUGE, La. , Aug. 29, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --  Albemarle® Corporation (NYSE: ALB) and ICL (TASE: ICL) announced today that the two companies have entered into an agreement to establish a manufacturing joint venture for the production of ICL's FR-122P polymeric flame

BATON ROUGE, La. , Aug. 27, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) announced today that Luke Kissam , president and CEO, and Matt Juneau , senior vice president and president, Performance Chemicals, will present at the KeyBanc Capital Markets Basic Materials & Packaging

BATON ROUGE, La. , July 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Second quarter 2014 highlights: Adjusted earnings of $86.8 million , or $1.10 per share, up 10% from second quarter 2013. Net sales grew 5% to $604.7 million as compared to 2013, with an Adjusted EBITDA margin of 24 percent.

BATON ROUGE, La. , July 29, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --  Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) announced today that Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Scott Tozier and Senior Vice President and  President, Performance Chemicals Matt Juneau will present at the Jefferies 2014 Global Industrials

BATON ROUGE, La. , July 22, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- A unique collaboration between catalyst researchers from Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), Delft University of Technology, Haldor Topsoe, FEI Company and Leiden Probe Microscopy has led to ­­­an innovative new method for studying catalyst dynamics

BATON ROUGE, La. , July 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --  Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) today announced that the company expects to report second quarter 2014 earnings in the range of $86 million to $88 million , or $1.08 to $1.11 per share, excluding discontinued operations, special and non-operating

Combination Will Have Leading Positions Across Four High-Growth, High-Margin Businesses Accelerates Growth Prospects and Generates over $1 Billion in Pro-Forma Adjusted EBITDA BATON ROUGE, La. and PRINCETON, N.J. , July 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) and Rockwood

BATON ROUGE, La. , July 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) declared today a quarterly dividend of $0.275 per share.  The dividend is payable October 1, 2014 , to shareholders of record at the close of business as of September 15, 2014 .

BATON ROUGE, La. , July 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the development, manufacture and marketing of flame retardants, announced today that it reconfirms its commitment to enter the market with commercial quantities of GreenCrest, a polymeric fire safety

Conference call to be held on July 24, 2014 at 9:00 am ET BATON ROUGE, La. , June 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --  Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that it will release its second quarter 2014 earnings after the NYSE closes on

BATON ROUGE, La. , June 6, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) announced today that Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Scott Tozier will present at the Goldman Sachs European Chemicals 2020 Vision Conference 10:00 a.m. BST ( 5:00 a.m. EDT ) on June 19, 2014 .

BATON ROUGE, La. , May 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leading global developer, manufacturer, and marketer of highly engineered specialty chemicals, will discuss its strategy to drive growth, maximize profitability and increase shareholder value at its 2014 Investor

BATON ROUGE, La. , May 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) announced today that Vice President, Treasurer & Investor Relations Lorin Crenshaw will present at the J.P. Morgan Global Leaders 1x1 Forum between 8:00 a.m. ET and 4:00 p.m. ET on June 4, 2014 .

BATON ROUGE, La. , May 13, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) declared today a quarterly dividend of $0.275 per share.  The dividend is payable July 1, 2014 , to shareholders of record at the close of business as of June 13, 2014 .

BATON ROUGE, La. , April 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- First quarter 2014 highlights: Earnings of $76.7 million , or $0.96 per share, excluding special and non-operating items. Net sales of $656.7 million and EBITDA margin, excluding special and non-operating items, of 21 percent.

BATON ROUGE, La. , April 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --  Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leading manufacturer of highly-engineered specialty chemicals, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell certain assets to SI Group , a leading global developer and manufacturer of

Conference call to be held on April 17, 2014 at 9:00 am ET BATON ROUGE, La. , March 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --  Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that it will release its first quarter 2014 earnings after the NYSE closes on

BATON ROUGE, La. , March 13, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) announced today that it will host its 2014 Investor Day in Houston, TX on Thursday and Friday, May 15th and 16th. President and Chief Executive Officer Luke Kissam , along with other members of the company's

BATON ROUGE, La., Feb. 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of  Albemarle Corporation  (NYSE: ALB) today announced a quarterly dividend of $0.275 per share, an increase of 15% over the previous quarterly dividend of $0.24 .

BATON ROUGE, La. , Feb. 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) announced today that Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Scott Tozier will present at the Morgan Stanley Chemicals Corporate Access Day in New York, NY between 8 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.

BATON ROUGE, La. , Jan. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --  Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global developer, manufacturer and marketer of highly engineered specialty chemicals, supports recent efforts to reduce global man-made mercury emissions, established by the new Minamata Convention on Mercury

BATON ROUGE, La. , Jan. 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20111129/MM14279LOGO ) Fourth quarter 2013 highlights: Earnings of $88.4 million , or $1.08 per share, excluding special and non-operating items. Net sales of $692.0 million and EBITDA margin, excluding