| Plan Name | ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN |
| Plan identification number | 002 |
| 401k Plan Type | Defined Contribution Pension |
| Plan Features/Benefits |
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| Company Name: | ALBEMARLE CORPORATION |
| Employer identification number (EIN): | 541692118 |
| NAIC Classification: | 325900 |
| NAIC Description: | Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing |
Additional information about ALBEMARLE CORPORATION
| Jurisdiction of Incorporation: | Virginia Secretary of State |
| Incorporation Date: | 1993-11-24 |
| Company Identification Number: | 0418626 |
| Legal Registered Office Address: |
1850 TOWERS CRESCENT PLAZA SUITE 500 TYSONS CORNER United States of America (USA) 22182 |
More information about ALBEMARLE CORPORATION
| Plan id# | Filing Submission Date | Name of Administrator | Date Administrator Signed | Name of Company Sponsor | Date Sponsor Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 002 | 2024-01-01 | GARO AGHJAYAN | |||
| 002 | 2023-01-01 | ||||
| 002 | 2023-01-01 | GARO AGHJAYAN | |||
| 002 | 2022-01-01 | ||||
| 002 | 2022-01-01 | GARO AGHJAYAN | |||
| 002 | 2021-01-01 | ||||
| 002 | 2021-01-01 | GARO AGHJAYAN | |||
| 002 | 2020-01-01 | ||||
| 002 | 2019-01-01 | ||||
| 002 | 2018-01-01 | ||||
| 002 | 2017-01-01 | MARTIN RATELBAND | |||
| 002 | 2016-01-01 | MARTIN RATELBAND | |||
| 002 | 2015-01-01 | MARTIN RATELBAND | |||
| 002 | 2014-01-01 | SUSAN KELLIHER | |||
| 002 | 2013-01-01 | SUSAN KELLIHER | SCOTT TOZIER | 2014-06-30 | |
| 002 | 2012-01-01 | SUSAN M. KELLIHER | |||
| 002 | 2011-01-01 | SUSAN KELLIHER | SCOTT TOZIER | 2012-07-19 | |
| 002 | 2009-01-01 | DARIAN RICH | RICHARD FISHMAN | 2010-10-18 | |
| 002 | 2009-01-01 | DARIAN K.RICH | RICHARD FISHMAN | 2010-10-13 |
| Measure | Date | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 : ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2023 401k financial data | ||
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2023-12-31 | $-52,718,806 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2023-12-31 | $-52,718,806 |
| Total transfer of assets to this plan | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Total transfer of assets from this plan | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2023-12-31 | $117,706 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2023-12-31 | $939,277 |
| Expenses. Interest paid | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102 | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2023-12-31 | $142,632,244 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2023-12-31 | $-3,150,062 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2023-12-31 | $96,563,860 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2023-12-31 | $96,054,308 |
| Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans | 2023-12-31 | $13,520 |
| Value of total corrective distributions | 2023-12-31 | $20,605 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2023-12-31 | $77,229,938 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $898,340,316 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $853,093,503 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2023-12-31 | $475,427 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2023-12-31 | $406,485 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2023-12-31 | $11,045,636 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2023-12-31 | $9,675,525 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2023-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2023-12-31 | $30,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2023-12-31 | $36,460,812 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $7,187,332 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $6,034,138 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $1,424,709 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $1,198,431 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $32,157,581 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $24,884,859 |
| Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers) | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries) | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $3,689 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $544 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2023-12-31 | $6,374,846 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $22,586 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $1,522 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Income. Non cash contributions | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of net income/loss | 2023-12-31 | $46,068,384 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2023-12-31 | $898,222,610 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2023-12-31 | $852,154,226 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Investment advisory and management fees | 2023-12-31 | $143,039 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $348,296,938 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $257,035,893 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2023-12-31 | $406,485 |
| Interest earned on other investments | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Interest from US Government securities | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $387,399,285 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $385,411,404 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $117,706 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2023-12-31 | $939,277 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $939,277 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2023-12-31 | $43,158,541 |
| Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2023-12-31 | $60,285,666 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $116,061,623 |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $173,619,538 |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2023-12-31 | $40,769,126 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $1,400,313 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $1,129,325 |
| Income. Dividends from preferred stock | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2023-12-31 | $1,370,111 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2023-12-31 | $96,054,308 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $4,268,554 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $2,838,572 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $117,706 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $939,277 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2023-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2023-12-31 | $43,803,637 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2023-12-31 | $46,953,699 |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2023-12-31 | Unqualified |
| Accountancy firm name | 2023-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2023-12-31 | 134008324 |
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2023-01-01 | $-52,718,806 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2023-01-01 | $-52,718,806 |
| Total transfer of assets to this plan | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Total transfer of assets from this plan | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2023-01-01 | $117,706 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2023-01-01 | $939,277 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2023-01-01 | $142,632,244 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2023-01-01 | $-3,150,062 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2023-01-01 | $96,563,860 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2023-01-01 | $96,054,308 |
| Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans | 2023-01-01 | $13,520 |
| Value of total corrective distributions | 2023-01-01 | $20,605 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2023-01-01 | $77,229,938 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $898,340,316 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $853,093,503 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2023-01-01 | $475,427 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2023-01-01 | $406,485 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2023-01-01 | $11,045,636 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2023-01-01 | $9,675,525 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2023-01-01 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2023-01-01 | $30,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2023-01-01 | $36,460,812 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $7,187,332 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $6,034,138 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $1,424,709 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $1,198,431 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $32,157,581 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $24,884,859 |
| Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers) | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries) | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $3,689 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $544 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2023-01-01 | $6,374,846 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $22,586 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $1,522 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Income. Non cash contributions | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of net income/loss | 2023-01-01 | $46,068,384 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2023-01-01 | $898,222,610 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2023-01-01 | $852,154,226 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Investment advisory and management fees | 2023-01-01 | $143,039 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $348,296,938 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $257,035,893 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2023-01-01 | $406,485 |
| Interest earned on other investments | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Income. Interest from US Government securities | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $387,399,285 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $385,411,404 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $117,706 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2023-01-01 | $43,158,541 |
| Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2023-01-01 | $60,285,666 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $116,061,623 |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $173,619,538 |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2023-01-01 | $40,769,126 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $1,400,313 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $1,129,325 |
| Income. Dividends from preferred stock | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2023-01-01 | $1,370,111 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2023-01-01 | $96,054,308 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $4,268,554 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $2,838,572 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $117,706 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $939,277 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2023-01-01 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2023-01-01 | $43,803,637 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2023-01-01 | $46,953,699 |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2023-01-01 | 1 |
| Accountancy firm name | 2023-01-01 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2023-01-01 | 134008324 |
| 2022 : ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2022 401k financial data | ||
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2022-12-31 | $-13,244,248 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2022-12-31 | $-13,244,248 |
| Total transfer of assets to this plan | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Total transfer of assets from this plan | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2022-12-31 | $939,277 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2022-12-31 | $618,156 |
| Expenses. Interest paid | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102 | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2022-12-31 | $-100,464,430 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2022-12-31 | $1,156,030 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2022-12-31 | $90,451,374 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2022-12-31 | $89,895,967 |
| Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total corrective distributions | 2022-12-31 | $23,317 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2022-12-31 | $52,625,751 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $853,093,503 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $1,043,688,186 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2022-12-31 | $532,090 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2022-12-31 | $423,097 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2022-12-31 | $10,431,678 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2022-12-31 | $9,034,953 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2022-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2022-12-31 | $30,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2022-12-31 | $25,158,950 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $6,034,138 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $5,800,790 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $1,198,431 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $835,240 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $24,884,859 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $32,994,047 |
| Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers) | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries) | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $544 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $118 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2022-12-31 | $-8,521,147 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2022-12-31 | $532,090 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $1,522 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $2,154 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Income. Non cash contributions | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of net income/loss | 2022-12-31 | $-190,915,804 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2022-12-31 | $852,154,226 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2022-12-31 | $1,043,070,030 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $257,035,893 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $366,421,572 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2022-12-31 | $269,695 |
| Interest earned on other investments | 2022-12-31 | $444 |
| Income. Interest from US Government securities | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $385,411,404 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $413,155,086 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $939,277 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2022-12-31 | $21,906,544 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $21,906,544 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2022-12-31 | $152,958 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2022-12-31 | $-70,412,721 |
| Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2022-12-31 | $-72,922,870 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $173,619,538 |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $198,501,112 |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2022-12-31 | $27,466,801 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $1,129,325 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $751,583 |
| Income. Dividends from preferred stock | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2022-12-31 | $1,396,725 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2022-12-31 | $89,895,967 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $2,838,572 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $3,319,940 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $939,277 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $618,156 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2022-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2022-12-31 | $139,623,132 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2022-12-31 | $138,467,102 |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2022-12-31 | Unqualified |
| Accountancy firm name | 2022-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2022-12-31 | 134008324 |
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2022-01-01 | $-13,244,248 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2022-01-01 | $-13,244,248 |
| Total transfer of assets to this plan | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Total transfer of assets from this plan | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2022-01-01 | $939,277 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2022-01-01 | $618,156 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2022-01-01 | $-100,464,430 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2022-01-01 | $1,156,030 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2022-01-01 | $90,451,374 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2022-01-01 | $89,895,967 |
| Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of total corrective distributions | 2022-01-01 | $23,317 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2022-01-01 | $52,625,751 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $853,093,503 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $1,043,688,186 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2022-01-01 | $532,090 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2022-01-01 | $423,097 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2022-01-01 | $10,431,678 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2022-01-01 | $9,034,953 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2022-01-01 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2022-01-01 | $30,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2022-01-01 | $25,158,950 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $6,034,138 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $5,800,790 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $1,198,431 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $835,240 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $24,884,859 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $32,994,047 |
| Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers) | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries) | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $544 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $118 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2022-01-01 | $-8,521,147 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2022-01-01 | $532,090 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $1,522 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $2,154 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Income. Non cash contributions | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of net income/loss | 2022-01-01 | $-190,915,804 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2022-01-01 | $852,154,226 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2022-01-01 | $1,043,070,030 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $257,035,893 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $366,421,572 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2022-01-01 | $269,695 |
| Interest earned on other investments | 2022-01-01 | $444 |
| Income. Interest from US Government securities | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $385,411,404 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $413,155,086 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $939,277 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2022-01-01 | $152,958 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2022-01-01 | $-70,412,721 |
| Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2022-01-01 | $-72,922,870 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $173,619,538 |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $198,501,112 |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2022-01-01 | $27,466,801 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $1,129,325 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $751,583 |
| Income. Dividends from preferred stock | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2022-01-01 | $1,396,725 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2022-01-01 | $89,895,967 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $2,838,572 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $3,319,940 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $939,277 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $618,156 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2022-01-01 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2022-01-01 | $139,623,132 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2022-01-01 | $138,467,102 |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2022-01-01 | 1 |
| Accountancy firm name | 2022-01-01 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2022-01-01 | 134008324 |
| 2021 : ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2021 401k financial data | ||
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2021-12-31 | $66,633,071 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2021-12-31 | $66,633,071 |
| Total transfer of assets to this plan | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Total transfer of assets from this plan | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2021-12-31 | $618,156 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2021-12-31 | $922,183 |
| Expenses. Interest paid | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102 | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2021-12-31 | $229,290,727 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2021-12-31 | $13,015,641 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2021-12-31 | $135,470,662 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2021-12-31 | $135,057,612 |
| Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total corrective distributions | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2021-12-31 | $51,842,953 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $1,043,688,186 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $950,172,148 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2021-12-31 | $413,050 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2021-12-31 | $313,619 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2021-12-31 | $24,295,968 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2021-12-31 | $22,725,249 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Administrative expenses professional fees incurred | 2021-12-31 | $58,758 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2021-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2021-12-31 | $30,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2021-12-31 | $25,465,227 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $5,800,790 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $6,449,334 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $835,240 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $467,693 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $32,994,047 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $26,672,436 |
| Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers) | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries) | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $118 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $61 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2021-12-31 | $2,383,504 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2021-12-31 | $260,583 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $2,154 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $94,545 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Income. Non cash contributions | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of net income/loss | 2021-12-31 | $93,820,065 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2021-12-31 | $1,043,070,030 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2021-12-31 | $949,249,965 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Investment advisory and management fees | 2021-12-31 | $93,709 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $366,421,572 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $319,162,841 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2021-12-31 | $306,472 |
| Interest earned on other investments | 2021-12-31 | $58 |
| Income. Interest from US Government securities | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $413,155,086 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $404,312,464 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $21,906,544 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2021-12-31 | $28,438,390 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $28,438,390 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2021-12-31 | $7,089 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2021-12-31 | $16,843,023 |
| Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2021-12-31 | $53,962,948 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $198,501,112 |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $150,678,976 |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2021-12-31 | $26,377,726 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $751,583 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $9,355,207 |
| Income. Dividends from preferred stock | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2021-12-31 | $1,570,719 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2021-12-31 | $135,057,612 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $3,319,940 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $4,540,201 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $618,156 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $922,183 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2021-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2021-12-31 | $146,176,959 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2021-12-31 | $133,161,318 |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2021-12-31 | Unqualified |
| Accountancy firm name | 2021-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2021-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2020 : ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2020 401k financial data | ||
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2020-12-31 | $75,473,047 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2020-12-31 | $75,473,047 |
| Total transfer of assets to this plan | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Total transfer of assets from this plan | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2020-12-31 | $922,183 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2020-12-31 | $106,187 |
| Expenses. Interest paid | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102 | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2020-12-31 | $255,947,318 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2020-12-31 | $11,372,544 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2020-12-31 | $99,153,198 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2020-12-31 | $98,434,597 |
| Value of total corrective distributions | 2020-12-31 | $4,957 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2020-12-31 | $46,893,173 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $950,172,148 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $792,562,032 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2020-12-31 | $713,644 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2020-12-31 | $541,038 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2020-12-31 | $14,016,963 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2020-12-31 | $11,865,577 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Administrative expenses professional fees incurred | 2020-12-31 | $102,735 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2020-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2020-12-31 | $30,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2020-12-31 | $23,668,013 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $6,449,334 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $7,091,127 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $467,693 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $638,312 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $26,672,436 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $18,770,871 |
| Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries) | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $61 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $82,670 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2020-12-31 | $6,564,047 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2020-12-31 | $518,067 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $94,545 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $2,962 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Income. Non cash contributions | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of net income/loss | 2020-12-31 | $156,794,120 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2020-12-31 | $949,249,965 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2020-12-31 | $792,455,845 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Investment advisory and management fees | 2020-12-31 | $92,842 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $319,162,841 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $277,469,402 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2020-12-31 | $349,549 |
| Interest earned on other investments | 2020-12-31 | $187,285 |
| Income. Interest from US Government securities | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $404,312,464 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $360,226,650 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $28,438,390 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2020-12-31 | $18,000,766 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $18,000,766 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2020-12-31 | $4,204 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2020-12-31 | $47,636,523 |
| Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2020-12-31 | $53,449,983 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2020-12-31 | Yes |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $150,678,976 |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $103,050,741 |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2020-12-31 | $23,225,160 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $9,355,207 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $583,890 |
| Income. Dividends from preferred stock | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2020-12-31 | $2,151,386 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2020-12-31 | $98,434,597 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $4,540,201 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $6,644,641 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $922,183 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $106,187 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2020-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2020-12-31 | $137,549,580 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2020-12-31 | $126,177,036 |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2020-12-31 | Unqualified |
| Accountancy firm name | 2020-12-31 | PRICEWATEROUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2020-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2019 : ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2019 401k financial data | ||
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2019-12-31 | $-4,763,980 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2019-12-31 | $-4,763,980 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2019-12-31 | $106,187 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2019-12-31 | $808,160 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2019-12-31 | $171,372,719 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2019-12-31 | $-1,022,455 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2019-12-31 | $99,899,432 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2019-12-31 | $99,554,236 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2019-12-31 | $49,663,025 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $792,562,032 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $721,790,718 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2019-12-31 | $345,196 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2019-12-31 | $894,311 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2019-12-31 | $16,671,795 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2019-12-31 | $14,370,843 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Administrative expenses professional fees incurred | 2019-12-31 | $10,975 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2019-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2019-12-31 | $30,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2019-12-31 | $25,230,194 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $7,091,127 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $6,922,176 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $638,312 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $594,962 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $18,770,871 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $18,209,502 |
| Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers) | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $82,670 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $79,265 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2019-12-31 | $3,580,033 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2019-12-31 | $334,221 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $2,962 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $2,864 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Income. Non cash contributions | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of net income/loss | 2019-12-31 | $71,473,287 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2019-12-31 | $792,455,845 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2019-12-31 | $720,982,558 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $277,469,402 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $292,540,421 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2019-12-31 | $379,945 |
| Interest earned on other investments | 2019-12-31 | $200,556 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $360,226,650 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $259,518,838 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $18,000,766 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2019-12-31 | $18,249,192 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $18,249,192 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2019-12-31 | $313,810 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2019-12-31 | $47,761,806 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2019-12-31 | $58,588,184 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $103,050,741 |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $118,232,755 |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2019-12-31 | $24,432,831 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $583,890 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $794,102 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2019-12-31 | $2,300,952 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2019-12-31 | $99,554,236 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $6,644,641 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $6,646,641 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $106,187 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $808,160 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2019-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2019-12-31 | $76,007,417 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2019-12-31 | $77,029,872 |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2019-12-31 | Unqualified |
| Accountancy firm name | 2019-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2019-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2018 : ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2018 401k financial data | ||
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2018-12-31 | $-73,099,071 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2018-12-31 | $-73,099,071 |
| Total transfer of assets to this plan | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Total transfer of assets from this plan | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2018-12-31 | $808,160 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2018-12-31 | $485,663 |
| Expenses. Interest paid | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102 | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2018-12-31 | $-57,868,848 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2018-12-31 | $-7,864,927 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2018-12-31 | $101,511,532 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2018-12-31 | $101,199,094 |
| Value of total corrective distributions | 2018-12-31 | $3,816 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2018-12-31 | $48,593,741 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $721,790,718 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $880,848,601 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2018-12-31 | $308,622 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2018-12-31 | $686,363 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2018-12-31 | $27,049,448 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2018-12-31 | $24,770,295 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Administrative expenses professional fees incurred | 2018-12-31 | $9,485 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2018-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2018-12-31 | $30,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2018-12-31 | $24,957,934 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $6,922,176 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $8,236,643 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $594,962 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $708,036 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $18,209,502 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $19,025,093 |
| Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries) | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $79,265 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $120,102 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2018-12-31 | $-1,784,340 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2018-12-31 | $299,137 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $2,864 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $29,683 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Income. Non cash contributions | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of net income/loss | 2018-12-31 | $-159,380,380 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2018-12-31 | $720,982,558 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2018-12-31 | $880,362,938 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $292,540,421 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $338,426,446 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2018-12-31 | $365,329 |
| Interest earned on other investments | 2018-12-31 | $233,270 |
| Income. Interest from US Government securities | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $259,518,838 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $273,159,942 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $18,249,192 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2018-12-31 | $19,142,973 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $19,142,973 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2018-12-31 | $87,764 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2018-12-31 | $-40,287,041 |
| Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2018-12-31 | $-11,163,021 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2018-12-31 | Yes |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $118,232,755 |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $212,192,792 |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2018-12-31 | $23,635,807 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $794,102 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $1,129,976 |
| Income. Dividends from preferred stock | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2018-12-31 | $2,279,153 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2018-12-31 | $101,199,094 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $6,646,641 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $8,676,915 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $808,160 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $485,663 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2018-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2018-12-31 | $90,734,458 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2018-12-31 | $98,599,385 |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2018-12-31 | Unqualified |
| Accountancy firm name | 2018-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2018-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2017 : ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2017 401k financial data | ||
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2017-12-31 | $61,161,135 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2017-12-31 | $61,161,135 |
| Total transfer of assets from this plan | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2017-12-31 | $485,663 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2017-12-31 | $2,434,073 |
| Expenses. Interest paid | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102 | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2017-12-31 | $209,311,593 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2017-12-31 | $11,381,441 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2017-12-31 | $102,786,535 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2017-12-31 | $102,505,677 |
| Value of total corrective distributions | 2017-12-31 | $8,077 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2017-12-31 | $45,857,722 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $880,848,601 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $776,271,953 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2017-12-31 | $272,781 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2017-12-31 | $642,614 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2017-12-31 | $22,570,780 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2017-12-31 | $20,183,925 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2017-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2017-12-31 | $25,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2017-12-31 | $23,339,825 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $8,236,643 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $8,750,433 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $708,036 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $191,839 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $19,025,093 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $15,835,867 |
| Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries) | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $120,102 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $116,536 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2017-12-31 | $1,937,226 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2017-12-31 | $272,781 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $29,683 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $8,355 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Income. Non cash contributions | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of net income/loss | 2017-12-31 | $106,525,058 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2017-12-31 | $880,362,938 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2017-12-31 | $773,837,880 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $338,426,446 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $307,113,061 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2017-12-31 | $352,320 |
| Interest earned on other investments | 2017-12-31 | $243,621 |
| Income. Interest from US Government securities | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $273,159,942 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $252,994,113 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $19,142,973 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2017-12-31 | $24,881,457 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $24,881,457 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2017-12-31 | $46,673 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2017-12-31 | $34,246,627 |
| Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2017-12-31 | $31,514,048 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2017-12-31 | Yes |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $212,192,792 |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $154,484,961 |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2017-12-31 | $22,517,897 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $1,129,976 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $195,442 |
| Income. Dividends from preferred stock | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2017-12-31 | $2,386,855 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2017-12-31 | $102,505,677 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $8,676,915 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $11,699,889 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $485,663 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $2,434,073 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2017-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2017-12-31 | $113,698,659 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2017-12-31 | $102,317,218 |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2017-12-31 | Unqualified |
| Accountancy firm name | 2017-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOPPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2017-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2016 : ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2016 401k financial data | ||
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2016-12-31 | $51,528,689 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2016-12-31 | $51,528,689 |
| Total transfer of assets to this plan | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Total transfer of assets from this plan | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2016-12-31 | $2,434,073 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2016-12-31 | $181,096 |
| Expenses. Interest paid | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102 | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2016-12-31 | $158,590,682 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2016-12-31 | $13,481,564 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2016-12-31 | $85,828,072 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2016-12-31 | $85,521,231 |
| Value of total corrective distributions | 2016-12-31 | $8,207 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2016-12-31 | $52,423,716 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $776,271,953 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $701,256,366 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2016-12-31 | $298,634 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2016-12-31 | $659,612 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2016-12-31 | $16,687,987 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2016-12-31 | $13,938,380 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2016-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2016-12-31 | $25,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2016-12-31 | $24,477,962 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $8,750,433 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $9,585,395 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $191,839 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $161,597 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $15,835,867 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $13,209,285 |
| Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries) | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $116,536 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $135,942 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2016-12-31 | $182,930 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2016-12-31 | $298,634 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $8,355 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $202,257 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Income. Non cash contributions | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of net income/loss | 2016-12-31 | $72,762,610 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2016-12-31 | $773,837,880 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2016-12-31 | $701,075,270 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $307,113,061 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $312,094,111 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2016-12-31 | $368,352 |
| Interest earned on other investments | 2016-12-31 | $268,738 |
| Income. Interest from US Government securities | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $252,994,113 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $211,139,795 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $24,881,457 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2016-12-31 | $11,237,426 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $11,237,426 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2016-12-31 | $22,522 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2016-12-31 | $5,907,680 |
| Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2016-12-31 | $17,718,504 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $154,484,961 |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $130,953,874 |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2016-12-31 | $27,945,754 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $195,442 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $177,931 |
| Income. Dividends from preferred stock | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2016-12-31 | $2,749,607 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2016-12-31 | $85,521,231 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $11,699,889 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $12,358,753 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $2,434,073 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $181,096 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2016-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2016-12-31 | $135,767,104 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2016-12-31 | $122,285,540 |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2016-12-31 | Unqualified |
| Accountancy firm name | 2016-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2016-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2015 : ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2015 401k financial data | ||
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2015-12-31 | $-7,762,151 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2015-12-31 | $-7,762,151 |
| Total transfer of assets to this plan | 2015-12-31 | $134,492,068 |
| Total transfer of assets from this plan | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2015-12-31 | $181,096 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2015-12-31 | $392,477 |
| Expenses. Interest paid | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102 | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2015-12-31 | $30,459,280 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2015-12-31 | $-2,280,107 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2015-12-31 | $50,313,436 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2015-12-31 | $49,915,713 |
| Value of total corrective distributions | 2015-12-31 | $2,051 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2015-12-31 | $38,984,737 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $701,256,366 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $586,829,835 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2015-12-31 | $395,672 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2015-12-31 | $498,477 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2015-12-31 | $18,098,345 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2015-12-31 | $15,135,521 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2015-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2015-12-31 | $25,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2015-12-31 | Yes |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2015-12-31 | $19,653,364 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $9,585,395 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $6,725,900 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $161,597 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $205,184 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $13,209,285 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $9,494,396 |
| Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries) | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $135,942 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $135,851 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2015-12-31 | $-1,907,769 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2015-12-31 | $395,672 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $202,257 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $152,192 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Income. Non cash contributions | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of net income/loss | 2015-12-31 | $-19,854,156 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2015-12-31 | $701,075,270 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2015-12-31 | $586,437,358 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $312,094,111 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $212,945,050 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2015-12-31 | $292,023 |
| Interest earned on other investments | 2015-12-31 | $193,998 |
| Income. Interest from US Government securities | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $211,139,795 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $184,776,140 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $11,237,426 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2015-12-31 | $11,186,706 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $11,186,706 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2015-12-31 | $12,456 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2015-12-31 | $-14,837,812 |
| Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2015-12-31 | $-334,440 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $130,953,874 |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $147,164,334 |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2015-12-31 | $19,331,373 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $177,931 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $185,337 |
| Income. Dividends from preferred stock | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2015-12-31 | $2,962,824 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2015-12-31 | $49,915,713 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3 | 2015-12-31 | Yes |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $12,358,753 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $13,858,745 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $181,096 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $392,477 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2015-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2015-12-31 | $56,858,255 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2015-12-31 | $59,138,362 |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2015-12-31 | Unqualified |
| Accountancy firm name | 2015-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2015-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2014 : ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2014 401k financial data | ||
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2014-12-31 | $-5,475,214 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2014-12-31 | $-5,475,214 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2014-12-31 | $392,477 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2014-12-31 | $394,601 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2014-12-31 | $60,050,902 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2014-12-31 | $1,074,893 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2014-12-31 | $105,112,899 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2014-12-31 | $104,802,258 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2014-12-31 | $37,392,703 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $586,829,835 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $631,893,956 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2014-12-31 | $310,641 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2014-12-31 | $613,772 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2014-12-31 | $14,067,715 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2014-12-31 | $11,169,138 |
| Administrative expenses professional fees incurred | 2014-12-31 | $72,241 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2014-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2014-12-31 | $25,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2014-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2014-12-31 | $18,929,505 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $6,725,900 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $8,119,402 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $205,184 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $200,226 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $9,494,396 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $8,158,510 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $135,851 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $135,576 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2014-12-31 | $-1,612,176 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2014-12-31 | $238,400 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $152,192 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $44,632 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2014-12-31 | $-45,061,997 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2014-12-31 | $586,437,358 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2014-12-31 | $631,499,355 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $212,945,050 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $211,448,448 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2014-12-31 | $314,017 |
| Interest earned on other investments | 2014-12-31 | $284,090 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $184,776,140 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $204,174,132 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $11,186,706 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2014-12-31 | $14,650,961 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $14,650,961 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2014-12-31 | $15,665 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2014-12-31 | $2,722,837 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2014-12-31 | $11,266,372 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2014-12-31 | Yes |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $147,164,334 |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $171,648,780 |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2014-12-31 | $18,463,198 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $185,337 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $174,261 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2014-12-31 | $2,898,577 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2014-12-31 | $104,802,258 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $13,858,745 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $13,139,028 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $392,477 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $394,601 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2014-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2014-12-31 | $92,245,625 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2014-12-31 | $91,170,732 |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2014-12-31 | Unqualified |
| Accountancy firm name | 2014-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2014-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2013 : ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2013 401k financial data | ||
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2013-12-31 | $71,687,712 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2013-12-31 | $71,687,712 |
| Total transfer of assets to this plan | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Total transfer of assets from this plan | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2013-12-31 | $394,601 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2013-12-31 | $827,020 |
| Expenses. Interest paid | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102 | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2013-12-31 | $107,579,085 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2013-12-31 | $-63,056,995 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2013-12-31 | $57,487,594 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2013-12-31 | $57,187,841 |
| Value of total corrective distributions | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2013-12-31 | $40,003,254 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $631,893,956 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $582,234,884 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2013-12-31 | $299,753 |
| Total income from rents | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2013-12-31 | $623,440 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2013-12-31 | $7,639,138 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2013-12-31 | $4,618,197 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Administrative expenses professional fees incurred | 2013-12-31 | $254,262 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2013-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2013-12-31 | $25,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2013-12-31 | $20,565,150 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $8,119,402 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $8,236,695 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $200,226 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $179,079 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $8,158,510 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries) | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $135,576 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $147,967 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2013-12-31 | $688,589 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2013-12-31 | $45,491 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $44,632 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $1,018,506 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Income. Non cash contributions | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of net income/loss | 2013-12-31 | $50,091,491 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2013-12-31 | $631,499,355 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2013-12-31 | $581,407,864 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Investment advisory and management fees | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $211,448,448 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $152,470,297 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2013-12-31 | $347,415 |
| Income. Interest from loans (other than to participants) | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Interest earned on other investments | 2013-12-31 | $271,003 |
| Income. Interest from US Government securities | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $204,174,132 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $176,556,688 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $14,650,961 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2013-12-31 | $14,601,325 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $14,601,325 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2013-12-31 | $5,022 |
| Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2013-12-31 | $24,714,697 |
| Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2013-12-31 | $25,279,250 |
| Net gain/loss from 103.12 investment entities | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $171,648,780 |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $216,442,851 |
| Assets. Value of employer real property at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Value of employer real property at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2013-12-31 | $19,438,104 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $174,261 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $163,593 |
| Income. Dividends from preferred stock | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2013-12-31 | $3,020,941 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2013-12-31 | $57,187,841 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Contract administrator fees | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $13,139,028 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $12,417,883 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $394,601 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $827,020 |
| Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2013-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2013-12-31 | $222,124,947 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2013-12-31 | $285,181,942 |
| Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2013-12-31 | Unqualified |
| Accountancy firm name | 2013-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2013-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2012 : ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2012 401k financial data | ||
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2012-12-31 | $36,629,934 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2012-12-31 | $36,629,934 |
| Total transfer of assets to this plan | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Total transfer of assets from this plan | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2012-12-31 | $827,020 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2012-12-31 | $3,204 |
| Expenses. Interest paid | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102 | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2012-12-31 | $121,274,294 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2012-12-31 | $7,241,247 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2012-12-31 | $39,901,461 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2012-12-31 | $39,462,879 |
| Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total corrective distributions | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2012-12-31 | $42,463,484 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $582,234,884 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $500,038,235 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2012-12-31 | $438,582 |
| Total income from rents | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2012-12-31 | $716,059 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2012-12-31 | $12,282,639 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2012-12-31 | $8,108,683 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Administrative expenses professional fees incurred | 2012-12-31 | $198,650 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2012-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2012-12-31 | $25,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2012-12-31 | $18,109,205 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $8,236,695 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $8,084,319 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $179,079 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $142,411 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers) | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries) | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $147,967 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $147,956 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2012-12-31 | $239,932 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $1,018,506 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $126,695 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Income. Non cash contributions | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of net income/loss | 2012-12-31 | $81,372,833 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2012-12-31 | $581,407,864 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2012-12-31 | $500,035,031 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Investment advisory and management fees | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $152,470,297 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $169,059,624 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2012-12-31 | $356,137 |
| Income. Interest from loans (other than to participants) | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Interest earned on other investments | 2012-12-31 | $345,808 |
| Income. Interest from US Government securities | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $176,556,688 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $103,840,420 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $14,601,325 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2012-12-31 | $5,767,656 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $5,767,656 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2012-12-31 | $14,114 |
| Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2012-12-31 | $14,791,543 |
| Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2012-12-31 | $7,149,388 |
| Net gain/loss from 103.12 investment entities | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $216,442,851 |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $202,362,754 |
| Assets. Value of employer real property at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Value of employer real property at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2012-12-31 | $24,354,279 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $163,593 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $118,052 |
| Income. Dividends from preferred stock | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2012-12-31 | $4,173,956 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2012-12-31 | $39,462,879 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Contract administrator fees | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $12,417,883 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $10,388,348 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $827,020 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $3,204 |
| Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2012-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2012-12-31 | $127,264,447 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2012-12-31 | $120,023,200 |
| Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2012-12-31 | Unqualified |
| Accountancy firm name | 2012-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2012-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2011 : ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2011 401k financial data | ||
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2011-12-31 | $-13,013,327 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2011-12-31 | $-13,013,327 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2011-12-31 | $3,204 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2011-12-31 | $242,832 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2011-12-31 | $22,562,573 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2011-12-31 | $1,717,880 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2011-12-31 | $35,742,594 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2011-12-31 | $35,434,056 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2011-12-31 | $31,795,117 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2011-12-31 | $500,038,235 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2011-12-31 | $513,457,884 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2011-12-31 | $308,538 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2011-12-31 | $716,204 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2011-12-31 | $6,500,340 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2011-12-31 | $3,960,325 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2011-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2011-12-31 | $25,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2011-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2011-12-31 | $18,201,653 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2011-12-31 | $8,084,319 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2011-12-31 | $7,403,039 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2011-12-31 | $142,411 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2011-12-31 | $135,112 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2011-12-31 | $147,956 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2011-12-31 | $147,787 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2011-12-31 | $308,538 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at end of year | 2011-12-31 | $126,695 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2011-12-31 | $-13,180,021 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2011-12-31 | $500,035,031 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2011-12-31 | $513,215,052 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2011-12-31 | $169,059,624 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2011-12-31 | $176,937,790 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2011-12-31 | $372,083 |
| Interest earned on other investments | 2011-12-31 | $328,910 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2011-12-31 | $103,840,420 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2011-12-31 | $107,780,111 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2011-12-31 | $5,767,656 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2011-12-31 | $2,629,174 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2011-12-31 | $2,629,174 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2011-12-31 | $15,211 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2011-12-31 | $-8,958,893 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2011-12-31 | $3,805,252 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year | 2011-12-31 | $202,362,754 |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year | 2011-12-31 | $210,835,890 |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2011-12-31 | $13,593,464 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2011-12-31 | $118,052 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2011-12-31 | $102,278 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2011-12-31 | $2,540,015 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2011-12-31 | $35,434,056 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2011-12-31 | $10,388,348 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2011-12-31 | $7,486,703 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year | 2011-12-31 | $3,204 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year | 2011-12-31 | $242,832 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2011-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2011-12-31 | $74,843,775 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2011-12-31 | $73,125,895 |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2011-12-31 | Unqualified |
| Accountancy firm name | 2011-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2011-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2010 : ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2010 401k financial data | ||
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2010-12-31 | $77,407,287 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2010-12-31 | $77,407,287 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2010-12-31 | $242,832 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2010-12-31 | $102,685 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2010-12-31 | $146,838,934 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2010-12-31 | $6,120,288 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2010-12-31 | $56,323,008 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2010-12-31 | $56,146,849 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2010-12-31 | $28,488,082 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2010-12-31 | $513,457,884 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2010-12-31 | $422,801,811 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2010-12-31 | $176,159 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2010-12-31 | $399,507 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2010-12-31 | $6,642,751 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2010-12-31 | $4,107,710 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2010-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2010-12-31 | $25,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2010-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2010-12-31 | $12,230,120 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2010-12-31 | $7,403,039 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2010-12-31 | $6,578,565 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2010-12-31 | $135,112 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2010-12-31 | $111,240 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2010-12-31 | $147,787 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2010-12-31 | $147,486 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2010-12-31 | $176,159 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2010-12-31 | $90,515,926 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2010-12-31 | $513,215,052 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2010-12-31 | $422,699,126 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2010-12-31 | $176,937,790 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2010-12-31 | $148,030,802 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2010-12-31 | $395,246 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2010-12-31 | $107,780,111 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2010-12-31 | $95,565,744 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2010-12-31 | $2,629,174 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2010-12-31 | $155,400 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2010-12-31 | $155,400 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2010-12-31 | $4,261 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2010-12-31 | $17,455,790 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2010-12-31 | $10,325,229 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year | 2010-12-31 | $210,835,890 |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year | 2010-12-31 | $160,562,508 |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2010-12-31 | $16,257,962 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2010-12-31 | $102,278 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2010-12-31 | $83,558 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2010-12-31 | $2,535,041 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2010-12-31 | $56,146,849 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2010-12-31 | $7,486,703 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2010-12-31 | $11,566,508 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year | 2010-12-31 | $242,832 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year | 2010-12-31 | $102,685 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2010-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2010-12-31 | $74,466,866 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2010-12-31 | $68,346,578 |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2010-12-31 | Unqualified |
| Accountancy firm name | 2010-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2010-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2009 : ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2009 401k financial data | ||
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2009-12-31 | $0 |
| 2023: ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2023 form 5500 responses | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2023-01-01 | Submission has been amended | No |
| 2023-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2023-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2023-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | Yes |
| 2023-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2023-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |
| 2022: ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2022 form 5500 responses | ||
| 2022-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2022-01-01 | Submission has been amended | No |
| 2022-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2022-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2022-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | Yes |
| 2022-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2022-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |
| 2021: ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2021 form 5500 responses | ||
| 2021-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2021-01-01 | Submission has been amended | No |
| 2021-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2021-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2021-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | Yes |
| 2021-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2021-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |
| 2020: ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2020 form 5500 responses | ||
| 2020-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2020-01-01 | Submission has been amended | No |
| 2020-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2020-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2020-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | Yes |
| 2020-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2020-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |
| 2019: ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2019 form 5500 responses | ||
| 2019-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2019-01-01 | Submission has been amended | No |
| 2019-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2019-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2019-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | Yes |
| 2019-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2019-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |
| 2018: ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2018 form 5500 responses | ||
| 2018-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2018-01-01 | Submission has been amended | No |
| 2018-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2018-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2018-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | No |
| 2018-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2018-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |
| 2017: ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2017 form 5500 responses | ||
| 2017-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2017-01-01 | Submission has been amended | No |
| 2017-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2017-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2017-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | No |
| 2017-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2017-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |
| 2016: ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2016 form 5500 responses | ||
| 2016-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2016-01-01 | Submission has been amended | No |
| 2016-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2016-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2016-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | No |
| 2016-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2016-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |
| 2015: ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2015 form 5500 responses | ||
| 2015-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2015-01-01 | Submission has been amended | No |
| 2015-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2015-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2015-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | No |
| 2015-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2015-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |
| 2014: ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2014 form 5500 responses | ||
| 2014-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2014-01-01 | Submission has been amended | No |
| 2014-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2014-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2014-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | No |
| 2014-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2014-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |
| 2013: ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2013 form 5500 responses | ||
| 2013-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2013-01-01 | Submission has been amended | No |
| 2013-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2013-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2013-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | No |
| 2013-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2013-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |
| 2012: ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2012 form 5500 responses | ||
| 2012-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2012-01-01 | Submission has been amended | No |
| 2012-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2012-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2012-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | No |
| 2012-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2012-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |
| 2011: ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2011 form 5500 responses | ||
| 2011-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2011-01-01 | Submission has been amended | Yes |
| 2011-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2011-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2011-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | No |
| 2011-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2011-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |
| 2009: ALBEMARLE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN 2009 form 5500 responses | ||
| 2009-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2009-01-01 | Submission has been amended | Yes |
| 2009-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2009-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2009-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | No |
| 2009-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2009-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |