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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-14-360967
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		5
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20140715
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20141001
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20141001

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ALBEMARLE CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000915913
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PLASTICS, MATERIALS, SYNTH RESINS & NONVULCAN ELASTOMERS [2821]
		IRS NUMBER:				541692118
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			VA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12658
		FILM NUMBER:		141133917

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		451 FLORIDA STREET
		CITY:			BATON ROUGE
		STATE:			LA
		ZIP:			70801
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2253888011

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		451 FLORIDA STREET
		CITY:			BATON ROUGE
		STATE:			LA
		ZIP:			70801

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ECHEM INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19931208
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Document 1 - file: d791195d8ka.htm

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Document 2 - file: d791195dex231.htm

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<FILENAME>d791195dex992.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.2
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: d791195dex992.htm

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<TYPE>EX-99.3
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>d791195dex993.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.3
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Document 4 - file: d791195dex993.htm

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<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>d791195dex994.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.4
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: d791195dex994.htm

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