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EX-31.1 - EXHIBIT 31.1 - ALBEMARLE CORPexhibit3111231201510-k.htm
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Exhibit 12.1
ALBEMARLE CORPORATION
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(In Thousands, Except for Ratios)
 
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2015
 
2014
 
2013
 
2012
 
2011
Earnings:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Pre-tax income from continuing operations before adjustment for net income attributable to noncontrolling interests or equity in net income or losses of unconsolidated investments
$
358,187

 
$
213,179

 
$
538,442

 
$
368,212

 
$
482,531

Fixed Charges:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest expense (before capitalized interest and loss on extinguishment of debt)
138,556

 
43,774

 
37,701

 
38,777

 
39,992

Portion (1/3) of rents representing interest factor
14,990

 
10,641

 
10,241

 
11,028

 
10,298

Total fixed charges
153,546

 
54,415

 
47,942

 
49,805

 
50,290

Amortization of capitalized interest
2,551

 
2,163

 
1,987

 
1,527

 
1,242

Distributed income of unconsolidated investments
59,912

 
40,688

 
21,632

 
26,908

 
23,685

Interest capitalized
(11,187
)
 
(2,416
)
 
(6,142
)
 
(5,977
)
 
(2,418
)
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests (net of tax)
(25,158
)
 
(27,590
)
 
(26,663
)
 
(18,591
)
 
(28,083
)
Pre-tax income from continuing operations before adjustment for net income attributable to noncontrolling interests or equity in net income or losses of unconsolidated investments plus fixed charges, amortization of capitalized interest, less interest capitalized and net income attributable to noncontrolling interests that have not incurred fixed charges
$
537,851

 
$
280,439

 
$
577,198

 
$
421,884

 
$
527,247

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
3.5

 
5.2

 
12.0

 
8.5

 
10.5