Albemarle

company

About

At Albemarle, our nearly 4,000 employees put their ideas and innovations to work every day for communities and customers around the globe

Details

Last Funding Type
Grant
Last Funding Money Raised
$150M
Industries
Chemical,Construction,Customer Service,Manufacturing,Pharmaceutical
Founded date
Jan 1, 1994
Number Of Employee
10001 - max
Operating Status
Active
Stock Symbol
nyse:ALB

Albemarle Corporation (Albemarle) is a developer, manufacturer and marketer of specialty chemicals, which meet customer needs across a range of end markets, including the petroleum refining, consumer electronics, plastics/packaging, construction, automotive, lubricants, pharmaceuticals, crop protection, food-safety and custom chemistry services markets. As of December 31, 2011, the Company and its joint ventures operated 50 facilities, encompassing production, research and development facilities, and administrative and sales offices in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa and Australia. It serves approximately 3,000 customers in over 100 countries. It operates in three segments: Polymer Solutions, Catalysts and Fine Chemistry. On May 11, 2011, the Company acquired Catilin Inc. In October 2013, Albemarle Corp acquired Cambridge Chemical Co Ltd.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
2
$150M
Albemarle has raised a total of $150M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Oct 19, 2022 from a Grant round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Oct 19, 2022 Grant $150M 1 US Department of Energy Detail
Mar 4, 1994 IPO Detail

Investments

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
1
0
Albemarle has made 1 investments. Their most recent investment was on May 12, 2022, when 6K raised $102M.
Date Company Name
Round Money Raised Industry Lead Investor
May 12, 2022 6K
Series D $102M Industrial Manufacturing

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
1
1
Albemarle is funded by 1 investors. US Department of Energy are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
US Department of Energy Yes Grant

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles
13
Albemarle has 13 current employee profiles, including Executive Luther Kissam
Executive
Executive
Board member
Executive
Board member

Acquisition

Albemarle has acquired 1 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was Rockwood Holdings on Jul 15, 2014. They acquired Rockwood Holdings for $6.20B.

Date Company Name
Industry Acquisition Type Price
Jul 15, 2014 Rockwood Holdings
Advanced Materials acquisition $ 6.20B Detail