Albemarle to Release Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Earnings Results on January 23, 2012

Conference Call to be Held on January 24, 2012 at 8:00 a.m. ET

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Dec 13, 2011, 04:05 ET

BATON ROUGE, La., Dec. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) will release its fourth quarter and full year earnings after the NYSE close on Monday, January 23, 2012.

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The company will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss fourth quarter and full year results on Tuesday, January 24, 2012, at 8:00 a.m. ET. This call is being webcast by Thomson/CCBN and can be accessed at Albemarle Corporation's Web site at www.albemarle.com in the Investors section.

To listen to this conference, please call the following number:

Dial In # 800-901-5217
International Dial In # 617-786-2964
Passcode 62911660

A replay of this call will be available beginning at 11:00 a.m. ET January 24, 2012 and will play until January 31, 2012 at the following number:

Dial In # 888-286-8010
International Dial In # 617-801-6888
Passcode 38257213

The webcast is being distributed through the Thomson StreetEvents Network and can be accessed at www.earnings.com. Institutional investors can also access the call via Thomson's password-protected event management site, StreetEvents (www.streetevents.com).

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 Chemistry. Corporate Responsibility Magazine recently selected Albemarle to its prestigious "100 Best Corporate Citizens" list for 2010. Albemarle employs approximately 4,000 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 which 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.

SOURCE Albemarle Corporation