Albemarle Corporation has expanded its influence through strategic acquisitions in lithium and bromine, strengthening its role in electric vehicle batteries, fire safety, and chemical production. These investments have broadened its reach and secured its position in global supply chains.
Notable Acquisitions of Albemarle
- Rockwood Holdings (July 15, 2014) – Specialty chemicals and advanced materials, including lithium compounds.
- Guangxi Tianyuan New Energy Materials Co., Ltd. (September 1, 2021) – Lithium conversion and production facilities.
List of Albemarle Acquisitions
S. No. | Acquiree Name | Announced Date | Price |
1 | Guangxi Tianyuan New Energy Material | Sep 01, 2021 | $200 million |
2 | Rockwood Holdings | Jul 15, 2014 | $6.2 billion |
List of Albemarle Subsidiaries
The table contains the 99 subsidiaries of Albemarle –
S. No. | Subsidiaries | Country |
1 | Aci Cyprus LLC | United States |
2 | Albemarle Amendments Llc | United States |
3 | Albemarle Delaware Holdings 1 Llc | United States |
4 | Albemarle Delaware Holdings 2 Llc | United States |
5 | Albemarle Foundation | United States |
6 | Albemarle Knight Lux 1 Holdings Corporation | United States |
7 | Albemarle Lithium Holding Corporation | United States |
8 | Albemarle Overseas Employment Corporation | United States |
9 | Albemarle US Inc | United States |
10 | Excalibur Realty Company | United States |
11 | Foote Chile Holding Company | United States |
12 | Ketjen Corporation | United States |
13 | Ketjen Limited Liability Company | United States |
14 | Libra Insurance Company Inc | United States |
15 | Rockwood Holdings Inc | United States |
16 | Rockwood Specialties Group Llc | United States |
17 | Rockwood Specialties Llc | United States |
18 | Albemarle Chemicals (Shanghai) Co Ltd | China |
19 | Albemarle Lithium (Jiangsu) Co Ltd | China |
20 | Albemarle Management (Shanghai) Co Ltd | China |
21 | Albemarle Sichuan New Materials Co Ltd | China |
22 | Guangxi Albemarle Lithium Co Ltd | China |
23 | Jiangxi Albemarle Lithium Co Ltd | China |
24 | Ketjen Catalysts (Shanghai) Company Limited | China |
25 | Rockwood Lithium (Shanghai) Co Ltd | China |
26 | Shandong Sinobrom Albemarle Bromine Chemicals Company Limited | China |
27 | Sichuan Guorun New Material Co Ltd | China |
28 | Albemarle Germany Gmbh | Germany |
29 | Albemarle Hilfe Gmbh Unterstützungskasse | Germany |
30 | Albemarle Lithium Holding Gmbh | Germany |
31 | Albemarle New Holding Gmbh | Germany |
32 | Metalon Environmental Management & Solutions Gmbh | Germany |
33 | Rockwood Specialties Gmbh | Germany |
34 | Rsg Immobilien Gmbh | Germany |
35 | Albemarle Lithium Pty Ltd | Australia |
36 | Albemarle Wodgina Pty Ltd | Australia |
37 | Cmc Lithium Pty Ltd | Australia |
38 | Genesis Voyager Pty Ltd | Australia |
39 | Titus Minerals Pty Ltd | Australia |
40 | Voyager Holding Company Pty Ltd | Australia |
41 | Western Lithium Pty Ltd | Australia |
42 | Albemarle Lithium Uk Limited | United Kingdom |
43 | Ketjen Uk Limited | United Kingdom |
44 | Rockwood Specialties Limited | United Kingdom |
45 | Rt Lithium Limited | United Kingdom |
46 | Albemarle Argentina SRL | Argentina |
47 | Albemarle Europe Srl | Belgium |
48 | Ketjen Belgium Srl | Belgium |
49 | Ketjen Brazil Holdings Limitada | Brazil |
50 | Ketjen Brazil Limitada | Brazil |
51 | Albemarle Chemical Canada Ltd | Canada |
52 | Ketjen Canada Limited | Canada |
53 | Outfield Limited | Canada |
54 | Albemarle Limitada | Chile |
55 | Foote Minera E Inversiones Limitada | Chile |
56 | Sales De Magnesio Limitada | Chile |
57 | Albemarle Chemicals Ltd | Cyprus |
58 | Albemarle Chemicals Sas | France |
59 | Albemarle Holdings Limited | Hong Kong |
60 | Albemarle Hungary Ltd | Hungary |
61 | Ketjen Hungary Limited Liability Company | Hungary |
62 | Albemarle India New Materials Private Limited | India |
63 | Ketjen India Private Limited | India |
64 | Pt Ketjen Catalysts Indonesia | Indonesia |
65 | Albemarle Italy SRL | Italy |
66 | Ketjen Italy SRL | Italy |
67 | Albemarle Japan Corporation | Japan |
68 | Ketjen Japan Gk | Japan |
69 | Rockwood Lithium Japan KK | Japan |
70 | Jordan Bromine Company Ltd | Jordan |
71 | Albemarle Korea Corporation | Korea |
72 | Knight Lux 1 SÀ RL | Luxembourg |
73 | Knight Lux 2 SÀ RL | Luxembourg |
74 | Ketjen Malaysia Sdn Bhd | Malaysia |
75 | Albemarle Dutch Holdings BV | Netherlands |
76 | Albemarle Finance Company BV | Netherlands |
77 | Albemarle Japan Holdings BV | Netherlands |
78 | Albemarle Netherlands BV | Netherlands |
79 | Ketjen Netherlands BV | Netherlands |
80 | Ketjen Netherlands Holdings BV | Netherlands |
81 | Ketjen Netherlands Holdings 2 BV | Netherlands |
82 | Ketjen Korea Limited | Republic Of Korea |
83 | Rockwood Lithium Korea Llc | Republic Of Korea |
84 | Albemarle Saudi Trading Company | Saudi Arabia |
85 | Albemarle Specialties Trading Company | Saudi Arabia |
86 | Albemarle Specialty Products Singapore Pte Ltd | Singapore |
87 | Ketjen Singapore Private Limited | Singapore |
88 | Albemarle Chemicals South Africa (Proprietary) Limited | South Africa |
89 | Albemarle Lithium Spain SL | Spain |
90 | Ketjen Spain SL | Spain |
91 | Albemarle Taiwan Limited | Taiwan |
92 | Ketjen Taiwan Company Limited | Taiwan |
93 | Rockwood Lithium Taiwan Co Ltd | Taiwan |
94 | Ketjen (Thailand) Co Ltd | Thailand |
95 | Albemarle Holdings Company Limited | Turks & Caicos |
96 | Albemarle Chemicals Trading Ltd | United Arab Emirates |
97 | Albemarle Middle East Fze | United Arab Emirates |
98 | Ketjen Middle East Trading Company – LLC | United Arab Emirates |
99 | Ketjen Vietnam Limited Liability Company | Vietnam |