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Date Title   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...