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Albemarle Corporation to Acquire Ketjen Corporation

PUBLIC · ALBOct 27, 2025•8 months ago

Acquiring Company

Albemarle Corporation

Acquired Company

Ketjen Corporation

CharlotteDelawareEnergyFood and BeverageHealth CareMedicalManufacturing

Description

On October 25, 2025, Albemarle Corporation, through its subsidiary Ketjen Corporation, entered into a Stock Purchase Agreement with ChemCat AcquisitionCo, LLC. This agreement marks the start of a series of transactions to enhance Albemarle's chemical offerings. The acquisition aims to strengthen the company’s position in the catalyst market.

Company Information

Company

Albemarle Corporation

Location

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

About

Albemarle Corp. (NYSE: ALB) leads the world in transforming essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health. We partner to pioneer new ways to move, power, connect and protect with people and planet in mind. A reliable and high-quality global supply of lithium and bromine allows us to deliver advanced solutions for our customers.

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