Albemarle competitors, on the record
The companies Albemarle names as competitors in its annual reports, 2023 to 2025, and the companies that name Albemarle, each with the sentence and the filing.
Who Albemarle names
| Company | Named in |
|---|---|
| Advanced Refining Technologies | 2025 |
| Arxada | 2025 |
| BASF Corporation | 2025 |
| Haldor Topsoe | 2025 |
| Israel Chemicals Ltd | 2025 |
| Jiangxi Ganfeng Lithium | 2025 |
| Lanxess AG | 2025 |
| Nouryon | 2025 |
| Pilbara Minerals | 2025 |
| Rio Tinto plc | 2025 |
| Shell Catalysts & Technologies | 2025 |
| Sichuan Tianqi Lithium | 2025 |
| Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. | 2025 |
| Tesla | 2025 |
| W.R. Grace & Co. | 2025 |
In its own words
Advanced Refining Technologies, Haldor Topsoe, Shell Catalysts & Technologies
Word for word“Our major competitors in the CFT catalysts market include Shell Catalysts & Technologies, Advanced Refining Technologies and Haldor Topsoe.” 10-K for 2025
Arxada, Nouryon
Word for word“In the PCS market, our major competitors include Nouryon, Lanxess AG and Arxada.” 10-K for 2025
BASF Corporation, W.R. Grace & Co.
Word for word“Our major competitors in the FCC catalysts market include W.R. Grace & Co. and BASF Corporation.” 10-K for 2025
Israel Chemicals Ltd, Lanxess AG
Word for word“Our most significant competitors are Lanxess AG, Israel Chemicals Ltd and Rio Tinto, as well as producers in India and China.” 10-K for 2025
Jiangxi Ganfeng Lithium, Pilbara Minerals, Rio Tinto plc, Sichuan Tianqi Lithium, Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A., Tesla
Word for word“Major competitors in lithium compounds include Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A., Sichuan Tianqi Lithium, Jiangxi Ganfeng Lithium, Rio Tinto plc, Pilbara Minerals, Tesla and a large number of additional Chinese companies.” 10-K for 2025
Who names Albemarle
Companies whose own annual reports name Albemarle as a competitor.
Word for word“Our primary competitors for performance lithium compounds are Albemarle Corporation and Ganfeng Lithium.” 10-K for 2024
Word for word“The main competitors in the lithium market with their estimated market share are: Albemarle (12%), Jiangxi Ganfeng Lithium Co (6%), Tianqi Lithium Corp. (5%) and Rio Tinto (4%).” 20-F for 2025
Word for word“Based on internal estimates, in 2025 ICL and its two main competitors, Albemarle and Lanxess, accounted for the majority of global bromine production.” 20-F for 2025
Word for word“Our principal global FCC catalyst competitors are Albemarle, BASF, and SINOPEC.” 10-K for 2020
Read from Albemarle’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-02-11. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.