Albemarle Corporation ( United States)

Albemarle Corporation is a chemical company with corporate headquarters in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It is a leading global developer, manufacturer and marketer of highly engineered specialty chemicals. Albemarle serves more than 3,400 customers throughout 100 countries with over 4,100 employees in 46 locations around the world. Its customers include manufacturers of consumer electronics, building and construction materials, automotive parts, packaging, pharmachemicals and agrichemicals, and petroleum refiners.

Albemarle owns three business segments: Polymer Additives, Catalysts and Fine Chemicals. It sells a highly diversified mix of products such as Diethyltoluenediamine with cas registry number of 68479-98-1, Aluminum oxide with cas registry number of 1344-28-1. At present, sales are approximately $2.5 billion per year and sales have doubled in value over the last six years.

Chemistry is the cornerstone of business. Albemarle's main strengths lie in bromine, phosphorus, aluminas, zeolites, metal oxides, and organometallics, also orthoalkylation, amination and bromination. Based on chemistry skills, Albemarle will continue to pioneer complex and emerging technologies in the future.