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NEWMARKET CORP

NewMarket Corporation (NYSE: NEU), is a publicly traded American company that primarily serves the petroleum additives industry. The company is based in Richmond, Virginia, and has operations in North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia Pacific. The company's predecessor, the Albemarle Paper Manufacturing Company, was founded in 1887.

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Basic company information

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Business sectors
chemical industry [1]
Company / filing name
NEWMARKET CORP [2]
Headquarters location
Richmond [1]
Founded
1887 [1]
Official website
www.newmarket.com ↗ [1]
CIK
1282637 [2]
Country in background record
United States [1]
Symbols / exchanges
NEU (NYSE) [2]

Company positioning and business

NewMarket Corporation (NYSE: NEU), is a publicly traded American company that primarily serves the petroleum additives industry. The company is based in Richmond, Virginia, and has operations in North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia Pacific. The company's predecessor, the Albemarle Paper Manufacturing Company, was founded in 1887. [3]

NewMarket Corporation employs more than 2,100 employees across its global operations, with an annual revenue of more than $2 billion. The primary business of the company and its subsidiaries is the development, manufacturing, blending and global marketing of fuel and oil additives. [3]

Background text: Wikipedia contributors, NewMarket Corporation. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.

Financial year, securities and disclosures

Listed securities: NEU (NYSE). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]

History and key events

  1. Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]

Financial results and regulatory disclosures

No individual financial documents have been indexed yet. Open the source to consult company disclosures. [2]

Related entities and concepts

Frequently asked questions

When was NEWMARKET CORP founded?

Founded: 1887. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Where is the headquarters of NEWMARKET CORP?

Headquarters location: Richmond. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Which business sectors are recorded for NEWMARKET CORP?

Business sectors: chemical industry. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Sources and review dates

  1. Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
  2. Company identity and profile data ↗
  3. Wikipedia contributors — NewMarket Corporation (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗

Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.

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