Albemarle Corporation to Present at the Morgan Stanley Basic Materials Conference

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Feb 24, 2010, 09:05 ET

BATON ROUGE, La., Feb. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) announced today that Rich J. Diemer, Sr. Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will be speaking to investors at the Morgan Stanley Basic Materials Conference in New York, on Friday, February 26, 2010 at 08:45 a.m. ET.

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Following the event, you may access the presentation and webcast through Albemarle's website at http://www.albemarle.com under the Investor Information heading.

About Albemarle

Albemarle Corporation, headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is a leading global developer, manufacturer, and marketer of highly-engineered specialty chemicals for consumer electronics, petroleum refining, utilities, packaging, construction, automotive/transportation, pharmaceuticals, crop protection, food-safety and custom chemistry services. The Company is committed to global sustainability and is advancing its eco-practices and solutions in its three business segments, Polymer Solutions, Catalysts, and Fine Chemicals. Albemarle employs over 4,100 people and serves customers in approximately 100 countries. To learn more, visit www.albemarle.com.

"Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Statements in this press release regarding Albemarle Corporation's business that are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements" that involve risks and uncertainties. For a discussion of such risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements, see "Risk Factors" in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K.

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