UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 12, 2008 (February 5, 2008)
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):
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Explanatory Note: This Form 8-K/A is being filed to correct an inadvertent mistake in Exhibit 10.2. Exhibit 10.2 is being refiled in its entirety.
Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (c) | Exhibits. |
| 10.2 |
Notice of Performance Unit Award | |
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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: February 12, 2008 | ALBEMARLE CORPORATION | |||||
| By: | /s/ Nicole C. Daniel | |||||
| Nicole C. Daniel | ||||||
| Assistant General Counsel and Assistant Secretary | ||||||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit |
Exhibit | |
| 10.2 |
Notice of Performance Unit Award |
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