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10-Q - FORM 10-Q - ALBEMARLE CORPd230828d10q.htm
EX-31.2 - SECTION 302 CFO CERTIFICATION - ALBEMARLE CORPd230828dex312.htm
EX-31.1 - SECTION 302 CEO CERTIFICATION - ALBEMARLE CORPd230828dex311.htm
EXCEL - IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT - ALBEMARLE CORPFinancial_Report.xls
EX-32.2 - SECTION 906 CFO CERTIFICATION - ALBEMARLE CORPd230828dex322.htm

Exhibit 32.1

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO

18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,

AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO

SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of Albemarle Corporation (the “Company”) for the period ended September 30, 2011 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), I, Luther C. Kissam IV, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as adopted pursuant to § 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

 

  (1) the Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

 

  (2) the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

 

/S/ LUTHER C. KISSAM IV

Luther C. Kissam IV

President and Chief Executive Officer

October 25, 2011