ALBEMARLE CORPORATION (NYSE:ALB) Files An 8-K Regulation FD Disclosure

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ALBEMARLE CORPORATION (NYSE:ALB) Files An 8-K Regulation FD Disclosure

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On January 9, 2017, Albemarle Corporation (the Company) released
additional information regarding the previously announced amendment
of its lithium production rights agreement with the Chilean
Economic Development Agency, to both extend the term of that
agreement and increase the Company’s authorized lithium quota at
its facility in the Salar de Atacama, Chile.
The additional information is set forth in Exhibit 99.1, which
Exhibit is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this Item 7.01 is furnished to Item 7.01 of Form
8-K and is not deemed to be filed for purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that section. The information contained herein is
not incorporated by reference in any filing of the Company under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended, whether made before or after the date
hereof and irrespective of any general incorporation language in
any filings.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.

Description
99.1
Additional Information Regarding Lithium Production
Rights Agreement


About ALBEMARLE CORPORATION (NYSE:ALB)

Albemarle Corporation is a developer, manufacturer and marketer of specialty chemicals across a range of end markets, including the petroleum refining, consumer electronics, energy storage, construction, automotive, steel and aerospace, lubricants, pharmaceuticals, crop protection, household appliances, heating, ventilation, aluminum finishing, food safety and custom chemistry services. The Company operates through the segments, including Performance Chemicals and Refining Solutions. The Company’s Performance Chemicals segment consists of product categories, including Lithium, Performance Catalyst Solutions and Bromine. The Company’s Lithium business develops advanced materials for a range of industries and end markets. The Company’s main product lines in the Refining Solutions segment are Clean Fuels Technologies, which is composed of hydroprocessing catalysts (HPC), and Heavy Oil Upgrading (HOU), which is composed of fluidized catalytic cracking (FCC) catalysts and additives.

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