UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Filed by the Registrant
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X
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Filed by a Party other than the Registrant
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Check the appropriate box:
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Preliminary Proxy Statement
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Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))
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Definitive Proxy Statement
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X
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Definitive Additional Materials
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Soliciting Material Under Rule 14a-12
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ALBEMARLE CORPORATION
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(Name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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N/A
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(Name of person(s) filing proxy statement, if other than the registrant)
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Payment of Filing Fee (Check all boxes that apply):
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X
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No fee required.
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Fee paid with preliminary materials.
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Fee computed on table on exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11.
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