0000950170-25-019831 SCHEDULE 13G/A 1 20250213 20250213 Celanese Corp 0001306830 2820 08 Industrial Applications and Services 980420726 DE 1231 SCHEDULE 13G/A 34 005-80386 25619946 222 W. LAS COLINAS BLVD., SUITE 900N IRVING TX 75039-5421 972-443-4000 222 W. LAS COLINAS BLVD., SUITE 900N IRVING TX 75039-5421 Celanese CORP 20041102 Blackstone Crystal Holdings Capital Partners (Cayman) IV Ltd. 20041022 DODGE & COX 0000200217 0000 000000000 CA 1231 SCHEDULE 13G/A 555 CALIFORNIA STREET 40TH FLOOR SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104 4159811710 555 CALIFORNIA STREET 40TH FLOOR SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104 SCHEDULE 13G/A 1 primary_doc.xml -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G/A UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (Amendment No. 16)* CELANESE CORPORATION ------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Stock ------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 150870103 ------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) 12/31/2024 ------------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: ? Rule 13d-1(b) ? Rule 13d-1(c) ? Rule 13d-1(d) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SCHEDULE 13G/A CUSIP No. 150870103 Names of Reporting Persons 1 Dodge & Cox Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions) 2 ? (a) ? (b) 3 SEC Use Only Citizenship or Place of Organization 4 CALIFORNIA Number of Shares 5 Sole Voting Power: 12,858,679.00 Beneficially 6 Shared Voting Power: 0.00 Owned by 7 Sole Dispositive Power: 13,618,062.00 Each 8 Shared Dispositive Power: 0.00 Reporting Person With: Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 9 13,618,062.00 Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See 10 Instructions) ? Percent of class represented by amount in row (9) 11 12.5 % Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) 12 IA SCHEDULE 13G/A Item 1. (a) Name of issuer: CELANESE CORPORATION (b) Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 222 W. Las Colinas Blvd., Suite 900N, Irving, Texas 75039-5421 Item 2. (a) Name of person filing: Dodge & Cox (b) Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: 555 California Street 40th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94104 (c) Citizenship: California, USA (d) Title of class of securities: Common Stock (e) CUSIP No.: 150870103 Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: (a) ? Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o); (b) ? Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); (c) ? Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); (d) ? Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8); (e) ? An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); (f) ? An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); (g) ? A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); (h) ? A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813); ? A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment (i) company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3); ? A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If (j) filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution: (k) ? Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K). Item 4. Ownership (a) Amount beneficially owned: 13,618,062 (b) Percent of class: 12.5 % (c) Number of shares as to which the person has: (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 12,858,679 (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0 (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 13,618,062 (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0 Item 5. Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class. Item 6. Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person. If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required. The clients of Dodge & Cox, including investment companies registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and other managed accounts, have the right to receive or power to direct the receipt of dividends from, and the proceeds from the sale of, CELANESE CORPORATION. Dodge & Cox Stock Fund, an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, has an interest of 8,862,533 or 8.1%, of the class of securities reported herein. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Item 7. Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person. Not Applicable Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. Not Applicable Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group. Not Applicable Item 10. Certifications: By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11. SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dodge & Cox Signature: /S/ Katherine M. Primas Name/Title: Chief Compliance Officer Date: 02/13/2025