Complete the sale of the Fine Chemistry Services business to W.R. Grace & Co
Delivered by the deadline
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- Announced
- 26 Feb 2021
- Due
- 30 Jun 2021
- Delivered
- 1 Jun 2021
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions and is expected to close in the second quarter of 2021.”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
Albemarle Corporation completed the sale of its Fine Chemistry Services business to W.R. Grace & Co. on June 1, 2021, which is within the second quarter of 2021 deadline.
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A Albemarle Corporation 10-Q filed 2021-11-04
“On June 1, 2021, the Company completed the sale of its fine chemistry services (“FCS”) business to W. R. Grace & Co.” ✓ confirmed on the page
Market reaction: the shares moved +5.4% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (3 Nov 2021 to 8 Nov 2021). What this measures
Checked 18 Oct 2026.
Commitment DNA
The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.
- Event type
- Acquisition close
- Indicative materiality
- High rules
- Action
- Complete
- Deliverable
- Sale of Fine Chemistry Services business
- Language
- Expected (“expects”, “plans”)
- In the company’s control
- Medium
- Specificity
- High
- Conditional
- Yes: regulatory approvals; customary closing conditions
- Depends on
- Regulatory, Counterparty
How this entry was checked
- Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
- First checkAn AI model, Gemini (Google), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
- Second check: agreesA different AI model, Claude (Anthropic), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.
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