Company Profile
Updated: 21-SEP-09Albemarle Corp.
Public Company, Headquarters Location
451 Florida St., Baton Rouge, LA 70801-1700, United States
(800)535-3030, (225)388-7402, (225)388-7686 fax, http://www.albemarle.com
Primary SIC: Plastics Materials Synthetic Resins, Primary NAICS: Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing
Description: Albemarle Corporation, a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange, was incorporated in Virginia in 1993. Albemarle is a leading global developer, manufacturer and marketer of highly engineered specialty chemicals. The company sells a highly diversified mix of products to a wide range of customers, including manufacturers of consumer electronics, building and construction materials, automotive parts, packaging, pharmaceuticals and agrichemicals, and petroleum refiners. Albemarle's operations are managed and reported as three operating segments: polymer additives, catalysts and fine chemicals. The polymer additives segment consists of two product categories: flame retardants and stabilizers and curatives. The catalysts segment includes the categories of refinery catalysts and polyolefin catalysts. The fine chemicals segment consists of two categories: performance chemicals and fine chemistry services and intermediates. Together with its joint ventures, Albemarle operates 45 facilities, including production, research and development facilities and administrative and sales offices in North and South America, Europe and Asia. More
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Publication No. WO/2009/120747 Published on Oct. 1, Assigned to Albemarle for Reduction/Elimination Bacteria Method (American Inventors)
US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 11/9/2009; 378 words; ...have developed methods of reducing or eliminating bacteria in consumable eggs. The patent has been assigned to Albemarle Corp., Baton Rouge, La. According to an abstract posted by the World Intellectual Property Organization: "Methods...
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The Virginian Pilot; 11/8/2009; 1360 words; ...Commerce and the Small Business Center at the College of The Albemarle's Professional Development Series will conclude after the...through Friday and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. development corp. receives $2,000 Wachovia Wells Fargo Foundation
Hochschild Purchases an Additional Stake in West Timmins Mining.
Marketwire Canada; 11/6/2009; 794 words; ...Hochschild")(LSE:HOC), with registered office located at 46 Albemarle Street, London, England, W1S 4JL, as required under applicable...purposes, and to acquire additional shares of Lake Shore Gold Corp. that will be issued in exchange for the Common Shares of...
Cereplast Inc. Unveils New Algae-to-Bioplastics Technology as Bio-based Fuel Sources Gain Popularity and Momentum.
Biotech Week; 11/4/2009; 789 words; ...investment in Martek Biosciences." Other companies in the basic materials sector include: Praxair Inc. (NYSE: PX), Albemarle Corp. (NYSE: ALB), Chemical & Mining Co. of Chile Inc. (NYSE: SQM) and International Flavors & Fragrances Inc...
Top pawnbrokers hold merger talks; DEAL COULD LEAD TO BIGGEST CHAIN IN BRITAIN, WORTH [pounds sterling]230M.(Business)
The Mail on Sunday (London, England); 11/1/2009; 661 words; ...FOXWELL BRITAIN'S only two stock market-listed pawnbrokers, Albemarle & Bond and H&T, have had initial merger discussions that...250 of The Money Shop, owned by USlisted Dollar Financial Corp. It is understood that talks are at an early stage and no...
Recent News Articles
- Albemarle and Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) Affiliate, TAYF, Create Saudi Organometallic Chemicals Company (SOCC), a Strategic Catalysts Joint Venture.
PR Newswire - October 27, 2009 - Albemarle Corporation Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call to be held October 27, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. ET.
Business Wire - September 23, 2009 - Albemarle Corporation Hosts Its 2009 Investor Day on May 19th.
PR Newswire - May 18, 2009 - Albemarle Corporation First Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call to be Held April 28, 2009 at 11:00am EDT.
PR Newswire - March 17, 2009
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