Current Report Filing (8-k)
June 26 2017 - 5:17PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 23, 2017
ALBEMARLE CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Virginia
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001-12658
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54-1692118
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
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4350 Congress Street, Suite 700, Charlotte, North Carolina
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28209
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrants Telephone Number, including Area Code: (980)
299-5700
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form
8-K
filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule
14a-12
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule
14d-2(b)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule
13e-4(c)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth
company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(§240.12b-2
of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying
with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain
Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On June 23, 2017, our Board of Directors (the Board)
appointed Laurie Brlas to our Board as a
non-employee
director, effective as of the same date, to fill the vacancy left by the retirement of Mr. John Sherman Jr. at our 2017 Annual Meeting of
Stockholders. Ms. Brlas was also appointed to the Audit & Finance Committee and the Nominating & Governance Committee of our Board.
In accordance with our
non-employee
director compensation program, Ms. Brlas will receive an
annual retainer of $100,000, payable quarterly beginning July 1, 2017, and an annual grant of stock equal to $120,000.
Ms. Brlas does not have any interest in any transactions requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation
S-K
and there are no arrangements or understandings between her and any other person pursuant to which she was appointed as a director.
A copy of our press release announcing the appointment is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits
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99.1
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Press Release dated June 26, 2017
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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ALBEMARLE CORPORATION
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Date: June 26, 2017
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By:
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/s/ Karen G. Narwold
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Karen G. Narwold
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Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel
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Index to Exhibits
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Exhibit
No.
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99.1
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Press Release dated June 26, 2017
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