dupont_release.htm


 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 
FORM 8-K
 
Current Report
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  May 6, 2010
 

 
CELANESE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
DELAWARE
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
001-32410
(Commission File Number)
98-0420726
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
1601 West LBJ Freeway, Dallas, Texas 75234-6034
(Address of principal executive Offices) (Zip Code)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (972) 443-4000
 
Not Applicable
 (Former name or former address, if changed since last report):
 

 
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ITEM 8.01                      OTHER EVENTS
 
On May 6, 2010, Celanese Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its Advanced Engineered Materials business has completed a transaction with The DuPont Company to acquire the DuPont™ Zenite® liquid crystal polymer (LCP) and Thermx® polycyclohexylene-dimethylene terephthalate (PCT) product lines. A copy of the press release is attached to this Current Report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein solely for purposes of this Item 8.01.

 
ITEM 9.01                      FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
 
(d) Exhibits
 
 
Exhibit Number
Description
 
99.1
Press Release dated May 6, 2010

 

 
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SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 

 
  Celanese Corporation  
       
Date:  May 6, 2010
By:
/s/ James R. Peacock III  
    Name:  James R. Peacock III  
    Title:   Vice President, Deputy General Counsel
            and Assistant Corporate Secretary
 
       


 
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Exhibit Index
 

 
Exhibit Number
Description
99.1
Press Release dated May 6, 2010

 

 
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