ALB - Albemarle Corporation
Albemarle Corporation
4250 Congress Street
Suite 900
Charlotte, NC 28209
United States
980 299 5700
https://www.albemarle.com
Sector(s): Basic Materials
Industry: Specialty Chemicals
Full-time employees: 7,400
Key executives
| Name | Title | Pay | Exercised | Year born |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Jerry Kent Masters Jr. | Chairman & CEO | 4.45M | N/A | 1961 |
| Mr. Scott A. Tozier | Exec. VP & CFO | 1.78M | N/A | 1966 |
| Ms. Kristin M. Coleman Esq. | Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. | 559.33k | N/A | 1968 |
| Mr. Eric W. Norris | Pres of Albemarle Energy Storage | 1.65M | N/A | 1967 |
| Mr. Netha N. Johnson Jr. | Pres of Albemarle Specialties | 1.51M | N/A | 1971 |
| Mr. John Clarence Barichivich III | VP, Corp. Controller & Chief Accounting Officer | N/A | N/A | 1968 |
| Mr. Patrick Thompson | Chief Information Officer | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Ms. Melissa H. Anderson | Exec. VP & Chief People Officer | N/A | N/A | 1965 |
| Mr. Raphael Goszcz Crawford | Pres of Ketjen | N/A | N/A | 1977 |
| Mr. Brian Tessin | Chief Tax Counsel & VP of Tax | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Description
Albemarle Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets engineered specialty chemicals worldwide. It operates through three segments: Lithium, Bromine, and Catalysts. The Lithium segment offers lithium compounds, including lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide, lithium chloride, and lithium specialties and reagents, such as butyllithium and lithium aluminum hydride for use in lithium batteries for consumer electronics and electric vehicles, high performance greases, thermoplastic elastomers for car tires, rubber soles, plastic bottles, catalysts for chemical reactions, organic synthesis processes in the areas of steroid chemistry and vitamins, life sciences, pharmaceutical industry, and other markets. It also provides cesium products for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries; zirconium, barium, and titanium products for pyrotechnical applications that include airbag initiators; technical services for the handling and use of reactive lithium products; and lithium-containing by-products recycling services. The Bromine segment offers bromine and bromine-based products used in fire safety solutions; specialty chemicals, including elemental bromine, alkyl and inorganic bromides, brominated powdered activated carbon, and other bromine fine chemicals for use in chemical synthesis, oil and gas well drilling and completion fluids, mercury control, water purification, beef and poultry processing, and other industrial applications; and other specialty chemicals, such as tertiary amines for surfactants, biocides, disinfectants, and sanitizers. The Catalysts segment provides hydroprocessing, isomerization, and akylation catalysts; fluidized catalytic cracking catalysts and additives; and organometallics and curatives. The company serves the energy storage, petroleum refining, consumer electronics, construction, automotive, lubricants, pharmaceuticals, and crop protection markets. Albemarle Corporation was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Corporate governance
Albemarle Corporation’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 1 June 2023 is 7. The pillar scores are Audit: 6; Board: 6; Shareholder rights: 8; Compensation: 3.
