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NEU · Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A) · Filed March 12, 2026

Newmarket Corp — Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A)

Form
DEFA14A
Filed
March 12, 2026
Ticker
NEU
Accession
0001193125-26-102977
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NewMarket Corporation's board urges FOR all seven director nominees and FOR PwC ratification plus advisory executive-compensation vote.

About Newmarket Corp
Market cap
$7.2B
1Y TSR
+11.0%
3Y TSR
+23.4%
Board grade
B
Sector
Basic Materials
CEO
Thomas E Gottwald
Last annual meeting: Apr 23, 2026 · View full Newmarket Corp profile →
DEFA14A
 
 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 14A

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

 

Filed by the Registrant ☒        Filed by a party other than the Registrant ☐

Check the appropriate box:

 

  Preliminary Proxy Statement
  Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))
  Definitive Proxy Statement
  Definitive Additional Materials
  Soliciting Material Under Rule 14a-12

NEWMARKET CORPORATION

(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)

 

(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)

Payment of Filing Fee (Check the appropriate box):

  No fee required.
  Fee paid previously with preliminary materials.
  Fee computed on table below per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11.

 

 
 


LOGO

Online Go to www.envisionreports.com/NEU or scan the QR code — login details are located in the shaded bar below. Votes submitted electronically must be received by 1:00 A.M., Eastern Daylight Time, on April 23, 2026 Shareholder Meeting Notice Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the NewMarket Corporation Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on April 23, 2026 Under Securities and Exchange Commission rules, you are receiving this notice that the proxy materials for the annual shareholders’ meeting are available on the Internet. Follow the instructions below to view the materials and vote online or request a copy. The items to be voted on and location of the annual meeting are on the reverse side. Your vote is important! This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting. The Proxy Statement and 2025 Annual Report to shareholders are available at: www.envisionreports.com/NEU Easy Online Access — View your proxy materials and vote. Step 1: Go to www.envisionreports.com/NEU. Step 2: Click on Cast Your Vote or Request Materials. Step 3: Follow the instructions on the screen to log in. Step 4: Make your selections as instructed on each screen for your delivery preferences. Step 5: Vote your shares. When you go online, you can also help the environment by consenting to receive electronic delivery of future materials. Obtaining a Copy of the Proxy Materials – If you want to receive a copy of the proxy materials, you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. Please make your request as instructed on the reverse side on or before April 13, 2026 to facilitate timely delivery. 2 NOT 048NQB


LOGO

Shareholder Meeting Notice NewMarket Corporation’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held on April 23, 2026 at The Foundry Building, 500 Tredegar St., Richmond, VA 23219 at 10:00 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time. Directions to the annual meeting can be found in the proxy statement. Proposals to be voted on at the meeting are listed below along with the Board of Directors’ recommendations. The Board of Directors recommend a vote FOR all the nominees listed and FOR Proposals 2-3: 1. Election of Directors: 01—Mark M. Gambill 02—Thomas E. Gottwald 03—H. Hiter Harris, III 04—Bruce R. Hazelgrove, III 05—James E. Rogers 06—Lilo S. Ukrop 07—Ting Xu 2. Ratification of the appointment of Price Waterhouse Coopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Corporation for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. 3. Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the named executive officers of NewMarket Corporation. 4. In their discretion, the Proxyholders are authorized to vote upon such other business and matters as may properly come before the Annual Meeting. PLEASE NOTE – YOU CANNOT VOTE BY RETURNING THIS NOTICE. To vote your shares you must go online or request a paper copy of the proxy materials to receive a proxy card. If you wish to attend and vote at the meeting, please bring this notice with you. Here’s how to order a copy of the proxy materials and select delivery preferences: Current and future delivery requests can be submitted using the options below. If you request an email copy, you will receive an email with a link to the current meeting materials. PLEASE NOTE: You must use the number in the shaded bar on the reverse side when requesting a copy of the proxy materials. — Internet – Go to www.envisionreports.com/NEU. Click Cast Your Vote or Request Materials. — Phone – Call us free of charge at 1-866-641-4276. — Email – Send an email to investorvote@computershare.com with “Proxy Materials NewMarket Corporation” in the subject line. Include your full name and address, plus the number located in the shaded bar on the reverse side, and state that you want a paper copy of the meeting materials. To facilitate timely delivery, all requests for a paper copy of proxy materials must be received by April 13, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

When did Newmarket Corp file this DEFA14A?
Newmarket Corp (NEU) filed this Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A) with the SEC on March 12, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001193125-26-102977.
What does a DEFA14A disclose?
DEFA14A is additional definitive proxy soliciting material filed in connection with a shareholder meeting — supplemental letters, slides, or amendments issued after the main proxy statement.
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
NewMarket Corporation's board urges FOR all seven director nominees and FOR PwC ratification plus advisory executive-compensation vote. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the additional proxy materials; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
Where can I find Newmarket Corp's prior proxy statements on EDGAR?
The SEC EDGAR browser lists every DEFA14A Newmarket Corp has filed under CIK 1282637, sortable by date. Use the "View on SEC EDGAR" link in the page header, or browse directly via https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar.
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