-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, ThNKMnZ1pVhjEFF0MBsoizfySF2+Fi6TxKcQ0EI2Ak6eUT3UEOr45Im0/oxbNRAe FsJu9AFM2sEND1xHHi7Dng== 0001193125-05-014151.txt : 20050128 0001193125-05-014151.hdr.sgml : 20050128 20050128151932 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-05-014151 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050128 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20050128 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050128 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 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-12658 FILM NUMBER: 05557943 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 330 SOUTH FOURTH STREET STREET 2: P O BOX 1335 CITY: RICHMOND STATE: VA ZIP: 23218 BUSINESS PHONE: 8047886000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 330 SOUTH FOURTH STREET STREET 2: PO BOX 1335 CITY: RICHMOND STATE: VA ZIP: 23218 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ECHEM INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19931208 8-K 1 d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

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) January 28, 2005

 

 

ALBEMARLE CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)

 

 

Virginia   1-12658   54-1692118

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

   (Commission file number)  

(IRS employer

identification no.)

 

330 South Fourth Street, Richmond, Virginia   23219
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (804) 788-6000

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Section 8 — Other Events

 

Item 8.01. Other Events.

 

On January 28, 2005, Albemarle Corporation (the “Company”) completed the issuance and sale of 573,000 shares of its common stock, $.01 par value per share, at a public offering price of $34.00 per share in connection with the partial exercise by the Underwriters (as defined below) of the overallotment option granted by the Company to the Underwriters pursuant to the Underwriting Agreement, dated as of January 13, 2005 (the “Underwriting Agreement”), among the Company and the shareholders of the Company listed on Schedule II thereto and Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc., UBS Securities LLC and Banc of America Securities LLC, and the other several underwriters named in Schedule I thereto (the “Underwriters”).

 

A copy of the Underwriting Agreement is included as Exhibit 1.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statement and Exhibits.

 

  (c) Exhibits.

 

1.1    Underwriting Agreement, dated as of January 13, 2005, among the Company, the shareholders of the Company listed on Schedule II thereto and Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc., UBS Securities LLC and Banc of America Securities LLC, and the other several underwriters named in Schedule I thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 1-12658) filed on January 20, 2005).

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: January 28, 2005

 

ALBEMARLE CORPORATION

By:

  

/s/ Luther C. Kissam, IV

   

Luther C. Kissam, IV

   

Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number
  

Exhibit

1.1   Underwriting Agreement, dated as of January 13, 2005, among the Company, the shareholders of the Company listed on Schedule II thereto and Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc., UBS Securities LLC and Banc of America Securities LLC, and the other several underwriters named in Schedule I thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 1-12658) filed on January 20, 2005).

 

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