Albemarle Corporation
Specialty Chemical manufacturer
Based in DC
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AI Overview
With $6.4M in lobbying spend across 33 quarterly filings, Albemarle Corporation is one of the biggest lobbying spenders in Washington. Their lobbying covers 11 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.
$6.4M
Total Spend
8
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
8
Lobbyists Deployed
11
Issues Lobbied
Spending Trend
View as table
| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $70K |
| 2019 | $226K |
| 2020 | $75K |
| 2021 | $100K |
| 2022 | $100K |
| 2023 | $1.4M |
| 2024 | $2.1M |
| 2025 | $2.3M |
Issues Lobbied
Lobbying Firms
Lobbyists
What They Lobby About
These are actual descriptions from their quarterly lobbying disclosure filings, summarizing what they lobbied Congress and federal agencies about.Issue areas: Energy, Tariffs, Trade, Pharmacy, Natural Resources and 6 more
- •Lithium; EVs; grid storage
- •MTB
- •US Chile Tax Treaty
- •VA Procurement of pharmaceuticals
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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