0000950136-06-002840 8-K 3 20060410 8.01 9.01 20060411 20060410 Celanese CORP 0001306830 2820 980420726 DE 1231 8-K 34 001-32410 06751944 1601 W. LBJ FREEWAY DALLAS TX 75234 972-443-4000 1601 W. LBJ FREEWAY DALLAS TX 75234 Blackstone Crystal Holdings Capital Partners (Cayman) IV Ltd. 20041022 8-K 1 file001.htm FORM 8-K Table of Contents 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):April 10, 2006 CELANESE CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter) [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] DELAWARE [[Image Removed]] 001-32410 [[Image Removed]] 98-0420726 (State or other jurisdiction [[Image Removed]] (Commission File [[Image Removed]] (IRS Employer of incorporation) Number) Identification No.) [[Image Removed]] 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): [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Table of Contents ITEM 8.01OTHER EVENTS On April 10, 2006, 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 February 1, 2006 and ending on and including April 30, 2006 and are payable on May 1, 2006 to holders of record as of April 15, 2006. 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 (c) Exhibits [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] Exhibit Number [[Image Removed]] Description 99.1 [[Image Removed]] Press Release dated April 10, 2006 [[Image Removed]] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Table of Contents 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. [[Image Removed]] CELANESE CORPORATION By: /s/ Steven M. Sterin [[Image Removed]] Name: Steven M. Sterin Title: Vice President and Controller Date: April 10, 2006 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Table of Contents Exhibit Index [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] Exhibit Number [[Image Removed]] Description 99.1 [[Image Removed]] Press Release dated April 10, 2006 [[Image Removed]] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EX-99.1 3 file002.htm PRESS RELEASE Table of Contents [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] [[Image Removed]] Investor Information Celanese Corporation [[Image Removed]] Investor Relations 1601 West LBJ Freeway Dallas, Texas 75234-6034 [[Image Removed]] Mark Oberle [[Image Removed]] Phone: +1 972 443 4464 Fax: +1 972 332 9373 Mark.Oberle@celanese.com [[Image Removed]] CELANESE CORPORATION DECLARES COMMON AND PREFERRED SHARE DIVIDENDS DALLAS, April 10, 2006 Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), 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 May 1, 2006. The dividends are payable for the period from February 1, 2006 and ending on and including April 30, 2006 to owners of record as of April 15, 2006. Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) is an integrated global producer of value-added industrial chemicals based in Dallas, Texas. The Company has four major businesses: Chemical Products, Technical Polymers Ticona, Acetate Products and Performance Products. Celanese has production plants in 13 countries in North America, Europe and Asia. In 2005, Celanese Corporation had net sales of $6.1 billion. For more information on Celanese Corporation, please visit the companys web site at www.celanese.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------