Tuesday, Albemarle Corp. (ALB) appointed Barry Perry to its Board, effective January 1, 2010. Perry brings a wealth of experience in the chemical industry to Albemarle and has managed virtually every aspect of the business cycle during his career. Most recently, Perry served as chairman and chief executive officer of Engelhard Corporation, a surface and materials science company from 2001 to 2006.
Albemarle Corp. engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of engineered specialty chemicals. It operates in three segments: Polymer Additives, Catalysts, and Fine Chemicals.
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