| Date | Title | | | 07-29-2010 | Celanese Corporation Reports Strong Second Quarter Results; Raises
Full Year Outlook| Second quarter highlights:
Net sales were $1,517 million, up 22% from prior year period
Operating profit was $156 million versus $89 million in prior year
period
Net earnings were $160 million versus $109 million in prior year period
Operating EBITDA was $332 million versus $248 million in prior year
period
Diluted EPS from continuing operations was... |
|  | | 07-02-2010 | Celanese to Hold Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call on July 29,
2010| DALLAS, Jul 02, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty
materials company, today announced that it will host a conference call
to discuss its 2010 second quarter results on Thursday, July 29, 2010,
beginning at 9:00 a.m. Central time/10:00 a.m. Eastern time. Commenting
on results will be David Weidman, chairman and chief executive officer,
and Steven Sterin, senior vice president and chief financial officer... |
|  | | 07-01-2010 | Celanese Announces Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Price Increases| DALLAS, Jul 01, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty
materials company and a North American leader in Ethylene Vinyl Acetate
(EVA) polymers, today announced that its subsidiary, Celanese EVA
Performance Polymers Inc., will increase the price of Ateva(R) EVA for
grades containing a vinyl acetate level of 25% or greater by $0.06/pound
effective August 1, 2010, or as otherwise allowed by contract.
Cust... |
|  | | 07-01-2010 | Celanese Corporation Declares Common Share Dividend| DALLAS, Jul 01, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty
materials company, today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.05 per
share on its common stock, payable on August 2, 2010.
The dividend is payable for the period beginning May 1, 2010, and ending
on and including July 31, 2010, to owners of record as of July 15, 2010.
About Celanese
Celanese Corporation is a global technology leader in the production
o... |
|  | | 06-24-2010 | Celanese Announces Price Increases| DALLAS, Jun 24, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty
materials company, announced today that it will increase prices for the
following products in the amounts detailed below effective July 1, 2010,
or as contracts allow.
Customers should contact their sales representatives for more details.
Product
Europe
Euro/MT
... |
|  | | 06-11-2010 | Celanese Announces Emulsions Price Increases for Acrylics in Europe| DALLAS, Jun 11, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty
materials company and global leader in emulsion polymers, announced
today that it will increase the price of all acrylics sold in Europe by
EUR 150/tonne, effective July 1, 2010, or as contracts allow.
This price increase includes all acrylic and styrene/acrylic emulsions
for the following applications: adhesives, paints and coatings,
nonwovens, gla... |
|  | | 05-24-2010 | Celanese to Present at Goldman Sachs Basic Materials Conference| DALLAS, May 24, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty
materials company, today announced that Mark Oberle, senior vice
president, corporate affairs, will address investors at the Goldman
Sachs Basic Materials Conference in New York on Wednesday, June 2, 2010,
at 3:10 p.m. Eastern time.
A webcast of the presentation and a replay of the webcast will be
available in the investor section of www.celanese.co... |
|  | | 05-12-2010 | Celanese Announces Emulsions Price Increases in Europe, Africa and
Middle East| DALLAS, May 12, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a leading, global chemical company and
global leader in emulsion polymers, announced today that it will
increase the price of all vinyl based emulsions sold to Europe, Africa
and the Middle East by EUR 80/tonne, effective June 1, 2010, or as
contracts allow.
This price increase includes all PVAc homopolymers, vinyl acetate
copolymers and vinyl acetate ethylene (VAE) emulsions and in... |
|  | | 05-11-2010 | Celanese Sets Aggressive EHS Sustainability Goals for Year 2015|
Company on track to meet or exceed 2010 goals for safety, energy
intensity, greenhouse gases and waste
Newly released 2010 Sustainability Report details industry-leading
commitment to safety, health and the environment
Winner of ACC's 2010 Responsible Care Initiative of Year Award for
continuous progress in safety and sustainability
DALLAS & NEW YORK, May 11, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE), a leading, g... |
|  | | 05-11-2010 | Celanese Corporation Highlights Growth Opportunities at Investor
Conference| Continues transformation to technology and specialty materials
portfolio;
Reiterates confidence to increase earnings power
to between $1.6 billion and $1.8 billion by 2013
DALLAS, May 11, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE), a global technology and specialty
materials company, will present its business strategy, innovation
programs and growth opportunities at its investor conference today at
8:30 a.m. Eastern time in New York City. T... |
|  | | 05-06-2010 | Celanese Enhances Advanced Engineered Materials Segment Through
Acquisition of Global LCP and PCT Product Lines from DuPont Performance
Polymers| DALLAS, May 06, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a leading, global chemical company,
today announced that its Advanced Engineered Materials business has
completed a transaction to acquire two product lines, DuPont(TM) Zenite(R)
liquid crystal polymer (LCP) and Thermx(R) polycyclohexylene-dimethylene
terephthalate (PCT), from DuPont Performance Polymers.
"This acquisition will continue to build upon Celanese's position as a
global ... |
|  | | 04-27-2010 | Celanese Corporation Reports Strong First Quarter Results| Record Quarterly Performance in Advanced Engineered Materials;
Raises Outlook for Full Year
First quarter highlights:
Net sales were $1,388 million, up 21% from prior year period
Operating profit was ($14) million versus $27 million in prior year
period
Net earnings were $18 million versus ($20) million in prior year period
Operating EBITDA was $246 million versus $136 million in pri... |
|  | | 04-27-2010 | Celanese Announces Proposed Consolidation of Acetate Manufacturing| Company Proposes Closure of Spondon, United Kingdom Facility
DALLAS & SPONDON, England, Apr 27, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE), a leading, global chemical company,
today announced it is considering a consolidation of its global acetate
manufacturing operations by proposing the closure of its acetate
manufacturing facility in Spondon, Derby, United Kingdom. The
consolidation is designed to strengthen the company's competitive
p... |
|  | | 04-26-2010 | Celanese Corporation Announces 25 Percent Dividend Increase| DALLAS, Apr 26, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE), a leading, global chemical company,
today announced that its board of directors has approved a 25 percent
increase in the company's quarterly common stock cash dividend. The
quarterly dividend rate increased from $0.04 to $0.05 per share of
common stock on a quarterly basis and from $0.16 to $0.20 per share of
common stock on an annual basis.
"Management and the Board of Directors be... |
|  | | 04-08-2010 | Celanese Corporation to Host 2010 Investor Day| DALLAS, Apr 08, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE), a leading, global chemical company,
today announced that it will host its 2010 Investor Day on Tuesday, May
11, 2010 in New York City. David Weidman, chairman and chief executive
officer, and Celanese business leaders will present an update on the
company's business strategy, innovation and growth opportunities.
Presentations will begin at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time and conclude at 11:30
... |
|  | | 04-08-2010 | Celanese to Hold First Quarter Earnings Conference Call on April 27,
2010| DALLAS, Apr 08, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a leading, global chemical company,
today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss its 2010
first quarter results on Tuesday, April 27, 2010, beginning at 9:00 a.m.
Central time/10:00 a.m. Eastern time. Commenting on results will be
David Weidman, chairman and chief executive officer, and Steven Sterin,
senior vice president and chief financial officer. This call will b... |
|  | | 04-05-2010 | Celanese Corporation Declares Common Share Dividend| DALLAS, Apr 05, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE), a leading, global chemical company,
today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.04 per share on its common
stock, payable on May 1, 2010.
The dividend is payable for the period beginning February 1, 2010 and
ending on and including April 30, 2010 to owners of record as of April
15, 2010.
About Celanese
As a global leader in the chemicals industry, Celanese Corporation
makes product... |
|  | | 04-02-2010 | Celanese Announces Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Price Increases| DALLAS, Apr 02, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a leading, global chemical company and
a North American leader in Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA) polymers,
announced today that its subsidiary, Celanese EVA Performance Polymers
Inc., will increase the price of all grades of Ateva(R) EVA by
$0.06 per pound and all grades of LDPE by $0.04 per pound effective May
1, 2010, or as contracts allow.
Customers should contact their Celanese sa... |
|  | | 04-01-2010 | Celanese and SABIC Announce Polyacetal Expansion in Middle East| Construction of 50,000 Ton Facility in the Region to Support Future
Growth of Polyacetal Industry;
Advantaged Raw Material Position to Support Ibn Sina Joint Venture
and POM Production
DALLAS, Apr 01, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE), a leading, global chemical company, and
Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) today announced their
National Methanol Co. (Ibn Sina) joint venture will construct a 50,000
ton polyacetal (POM) pro... |
|  | | 03-31-2010 | Celanese Announces Emulsions Price Increases in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East| DALLAS, Mar 31, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a leading, global chemical company and global leader in emulsion polymers, announced today that it will increase the price of all pure acrylic and styrene acrylic emulsions sold to Europe, North Africa and the Middle East by EUR 150 per ton, effective April 15, 2010, or as contracts allow.
This price increase includes all 100 percent acrylic and styrene acrylic emulsions and affects applications including, but not limited... |
|  | | 03-30-2010 | Celanese Announces Emulsions Price Increases in Asia| DALLAS, Mar 30, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a leading, global chemical company and
global leader in emulsion polymers, announced today that it will
increase the price of all VAE (vinyl acetate ethylene copolymer)
emulsions sold in Asia, effective April 6, 2010, or as contracts allow.
All VAE emulsions will increase US$80 per ton. This increase affects all
applications including, but not limited to, adhesives, paints and
... |
|  | | 03-29-2010 | Celanese Announces Price Increases for Ticona POM and PBT Products in
North and South America| DALLAS, Mar 29, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a leading, global chemical company, and
its Ticona engineering polymers business, today announced a price
increase of 10 percent in North America and South America for POM
products (Hostaform(R) and Celcon(R)) and PBT products
(Celanex(R) PBT, Vandar(R) PBT, Impet(R) PET
and Riteflex(R) TPC-ET) effective with all shipments beginning
on April 15, or as contracts allow.
About ... |
|  | | 03-15-2010 | Celanese Announces Price Increases| DALLAS, Mar 15, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a leading, global chemical company,
will increase prices for the following products in the amounts detailed
below effective April 1, 2010, or as contracts allow.
Product
USA, Canada
and Mexico
Central
and
South
America
Europe
Asia
USD/LB
USD/MT
... |
|  | | 03-12-2010 | Celanese Announces Emulsions Price Increases in North America| DALLAS, Mar 12, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a leading, global chemical company and
global leader in emulsion polymers, announced today that it will
increase the price of all vinyl acetate homopolymer and vinyl acetate
ethylene emulsions sold in North America, effective April 1, 2010, or as
contracts allow. All vinyl acetate homopolymer and vinyl acetate
ethylene emulsions will increase by $0.03 per wet lb. This increase
... |
|  | | 02-26-2010 | Celanese Announces Acrylate-based Emulsions Price Increase in North
America| DALLAS, Feb 26, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a leading, global chemical company and
global leader in emulsion polymers, announced today that it will
increase the price of all acrylic-based emulsions in North America
effective March 15, 2010, or as contracts allow. Pure acrylic emulsions
will increase by $0.06 per wet lb. and vinyl-acrylic emulsions will
increase by $0.03 per wet lb. This increase affects all applications
... |
|  | | 02-18-2010 | Celanese to Present at Morgan Stanley Global Basic Materials
Conference on February 25| DALLAS, Feb 18, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a leading, global chemical company,
today announced that Steven Sterin, senior vice president and chief
financial officer, will address investors at the Morgan Stanley Global
Basic Materials Conference in New York on Thursday, February 25, 2010,
at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time.
A webcast of the presentation and a replay of the webcast will be
available in the investor section of www.celane... |
|  | | 02-15-2010 | Celanese Announces Price Increases for Ticona POM Products in Europe
and Asia| DALLAS, Feb 15, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a leading, global chemical company, and
its Ticona engineering polymers business, is increasing prices up to 10
percent on its POM products depending on grade. This increase takes
effect on customer shipments beginning March 1, 2010, or as contracts
allow, in Europe and in Asia.
About Celanese
As a global leader in the chemicals industry, Celanese Corporation
makes products essentia... |
|  | | 02-15-2010 | Celanese Announces Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Price Increases| DALLAS, Feb 15, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a leading, global chemical company and
a North American leader in Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA) polymers,
announced today that its subsidiary, Celanese EVA Performance Polymers
Inc., will increase the price of all grades of LDPE by $0.05/pound
effective March 1, 2010, or as contracts allow.
Customers should contact their Celanese sales representative for more
details.
About Celanes... |
|  | | 02-09-2010 | Celanese to Present at Barclays Capital Industrial Select Conference
on February 18| DALLAS, Feb 09, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a leading, global chemical company,
today announced that David Weidman, chairman and chief executive
officer, will address investors at the Barclays Capital Industrial
Select Conference in Miami, Florida, on Thursday, February 18, 2010, at
2:55 p.m. Eastern time.
A webcast of the presentation and a replay of the webcast will be
available in the investor section of www.celanese.com.
... |
|  | | 02-09-2010 | Celanese Names Mark Oberle Senior Vice President - Corporate Affairs| DALLAS, Feb 09, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE), a leading, global chemical company,
today announced that Mark Oberle has been named senior vice president -
Corporate Affairs. In addition to retaining oversight for investor
relations, global communications and government affairs, Oberle will
assume responsibility for the company's strategy development process,
including regional oversight for Europe and Asia.
Oberle joined Celanese ... |
|  | | 02-09-2010 | Celanese Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results| DALLAS, Feb 09, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE):
Fourth quarter highlights:
Net sales were $1,388 million, up 8% from prior year period
Operating profit was $109 million versus ($152) million in prior year
period
Net earnings were $5 million versus ($155) million in prior year period
Operating EBITDA was $227 million versus $63 million in prior year
period
... |
|  | | 02-01-2010 | Celanese Announces Price Increases for Ticona GUR(R) Products| DALLAS, Feb 01, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a leading, global chemical company, and
its Ticona engineering polymers business, today announced a global price
increase of 15 percent on all GUR(R) UHMW-PE and GHR(R)
VHMW-PE with effect from March 1, 2010, or as contracts allow.
About Celanese
As a global leader in the chemicals industry, Celanese Corporation
makes products essential to everyday living. Our products, found in
con... |
|  | | 02-01-2010 | Celanese Corporation Announces Redemption of 4.25% Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock| DALLAS, Feb 01, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE), a leading, global chemical company, announced today that it has called for redemption all 9.6 million shares of its outstanding 4.25% Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock (the "Preferred Stock"), bearing CUSIP 150870202. The redemption date for the Preferred Stock is February 22, 2010 and the redemption price is $25.06 per share of Preferred Stock, which represents an amount equal to the Liquidation Preference of $25.00 per... |
|  | | 01-18-2010 | Celanese Announces Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Price Increases| DALLAS, Jan 18, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a leading, global chemical company and
a North American leader in Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA) polymers,
announced today that its subsidiary, Celanese EVA Performance Polymers
Inc., will increase the price of all grades of Ateva(R) EVA by $0.07/pound
and all grades of LDPE by $0.05/pound effective February 15, 2010, or as
contracts allow.
Customers should contact their Celanese sales... |
|  | | 01-18-2010 | Celanese to Hold Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference Call on February
9, 2010| DALLAS, Jan 18, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a leading, global chemical company,
today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss its 2009
fourth quarter results on Tuesday, February 9, 2010, beginning at 9:00
a.m. Central time/10:00 a.m. Eastern time. Commenting on results will be
David Weidman, chairman and chief executive officer, and Steven Sterin,
senior vice president and chief financial officer. This call wi... |
|  | | 01-15-2010 | Celanese Announces Price Increases| DALLAS, Jan 15, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a leading, global chemical company,
will increase prices for the following products by the amounts listed
below effective February 1, 2010, or as contracts allow.
PRODUCT
Europe
Americas
Euro/MT
USD/MT
Vinyl Acetate
30
100
... |
|  | | 01-06-2010 | Celanese Announces Emulsions Price Increases in North America| DALLAS, Jan 06, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a leading, global chemical company and
global leader in emulsion polymers, announced today that it will
increase the price of all emulsions in North America effective Feb. 1,
2010, or as contracts allow.
Pure acrylic emulsions will increase by $0.05 per wet lb., and
vinyl-based emulsions (including PVAc homopolymers, vinyl acrylic and
vinyl acetate ethylene) will increase by $0.03 pe... |
|  | | 01-05-2010 | Celanese Corporation Declares Common and Preferred Share Dividends| DALLAS, Jan 05, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE), a leading, global chemical company,
today declared quarterly dividends of $0.04 per share on its common
stock and $0.265625 per share on its 4.25% convertible perpetual
preferred stock, both payable on February 1, 2010.
The dividends are payable for the period beginning November 2, 2009 and
ending on and including January 31, 2010 to owners of record as of
January 15, 2010.
As a gl... |
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