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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):  January 5, 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):
 

 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
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ITEM 8.01                      OTHER EVENTS
 
On January 5, 2010, Celanese Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Company had declared a cash dividend of $0.265625 on its 4.25% convertible perpetual preferred stock and a cash dividend of $0.04 on its Series A common stock.  Both cash dividends are for the period beginning on November 2, 2009 and ending on and including January 31, 2010 and are payable on February 1, 2010 to holders of record as of January 15, 2010.  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 January 5, 2010

 

 
 
 

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 : January 5, 2010
By:
/s/   Robert L. Villaseñor  
    Name : Robert L. Villaseñor  
    Title :   Associate General Counsel and Assistant Secretary  
       

 
 
 


 

 
Exhibit Index
 

 
Exhibit Number
Description
99.1
Press Release dated January 5, 2010

 

 
 

EX-99.1 2 ex99_1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 PRESS RELEASE ex99_1.htm
 
EXHIBIT 99.1
 
 
 
 
Celanese Corporation
1601 West LBJ Freeway
Dallas, TX, 75234, USA
 
News Release
Celanese Corporation Declares Common and Preferred Share Dividends
 
DALLAS, January 5, 2010 – 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.

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Contacts:
Investor Relations 
Mark Oberle
Phone: +1 972 443 4464 
Telefax: +1 972 443 8519  
Mark.Oberle@celanese.com                                                          
 
Media
W. Travis Jacobsen
Phone: +1 972 443 3750
Telefax: +1 972 443 8519
William.Jacobsen@celanese.com
 
 
As a global leader in the chemicals industry, Celanese Corporation makes products essential to everyday living. Our products, found in consumer and industrial applications, are manufactured in North America, Europe and Asia.  Net sales totaled $6.8 billion in 2008, with approximately 65% generated outside of North America.  Known for operational excellence and execution of its business strategies, Celanese delivers value to customers around the globe with innovations and best-in-class technologies.  Based in Dallas, Texas, the company employs approximately 8,000 employees worldwide. For more information on Celanese Corporation, please visit the company's website at www.celanese.com.


 
 
 

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