0001104659-22-080674 8-A12B 1 20220719 20220719 Celanese Corp 0001306830 2820 980420726 DE 1231 8-A12B 34 001-32410 221090293 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 Celanese Acetate LLC 0001314497 562051387 DE 1231 8-A12B 34 001-36650 221090305 222 W. LAS COLINAS BLVD., 900N IRVING TX 75039-5421 972-443-4000 222 W. LAS COLINAS BLVD., 900N IRVING TX 75039-5421 Celanese Americas LLC 0001314498 221862783 DE 1231 8-A12B 34 001-36654 221090306 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 Americas CORP 20050114 Celanese Chemicals, Inc. 0001314499 132916623 DE 1231 8-A12B 34 001-36649 221090304 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 International Corp 0001314502 752622529 DE 1231 8-A12B 34 001-36652 221090302 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 International CORP 20050114 Celanese Ltd. 0001314503 752622526 TX 1231 8-A12B 34 001-36651 221090295 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 Sales U.S. Ltd. 0001681009 474261191 TX 1231 8-A12B 34 001-37890 221090294 222 W LAS COLINAS BLVD IRVING TX 75039 972-443-4000 222 W LAS COLINAS BLVD IRVING TX 75039 Ticona Fortron Inc. 0001314511 223140276 DE 1231 8-A12B 34 001-36658 221090299 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 Ticona LLC 0001314512 223546190 DE 1231 8-A12B 34 001-36657 221090297 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 Ticona Polymers, Inc. 0001314513 133313358 DE 1231 8-A12B 34 001-36659 221090298 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 US Holdings LLC 0001314514 2673 201206848 DE 1231 8-A12B 34 001-36655 221090307 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 BCP Crystal US Holdings Corp. 20050114 KEP Americas Engineering Plastics, LLC 0001513331 223537574 DE 1231 8-A12B 34 001-36660 221090300 222 W. LAS COLINAS BLVD., SUITE 900N IRVING TX 75039-5421 9724434917 222 W. LAS COLINAS BLVD., SUITE 900N IRVING TX 75039-5421 Celanese Global Relocation LLC 0001513332 412243055 DE 1231 8-A12B 34 001-36656 221090296 222 W. LAS COLINAS BLVD., SUITE 900N IRVING TX 75039-5421 9724434917 222 W. LAS COLINAS BLVD., SUITE 900N IRVING TX 75039-5421 CNA HOLDINGS LLC 0000812427 2820 135568434 DE 1231 8-A12B 34 001-36653 221090303 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 CNA HOLDINGS INC 20050118 HNA HOLDINGS INC 19980114 HOECHST CELANESE CORP 19920703 Celtran, Inc. 0001314506 560818166 DE 1231 8-A12B 34 001-36648 221090301 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 8-A12B 1 tm2221192d1_8a12b.htm 8-A12B UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-A FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Celanese Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 98-0420726 (State of Incorporation or Organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 222 W. Las Colinas Blvd., Suite 900N, Irving, Texas 75039 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of Each Class Name of Each Exchange on Which to be so Registered Each Class is to be Registered 4.777% Senior Notes Due 2026 New York Stock Exchange 5.337% Senior Notes Due 2029 New York Stock Exchange If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c) or (e), please check the following box. x If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d) or (e), check the following box. ¨ If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box. ¨ Securities Act registration statement or Regulation A offering statement file number to which this form relates: 333-236294 Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None. TABLE OF CO-REGISTRANTS State or Other Jurisdiction of I.R.S. Incorporation Employer Exact Name as Specified in its or Identification Address, including Zip Code and Telephone Number of Charter Organization Number Principal Executive Offices Celanese US Holdings LLC* Delaware 20-1206848 222 W Las Colinas Blvd., Suite 900N Irving, TX 75039 972-443-4000 Celanese Americas LLC Delaware 22-1862783 222 W Las Colinas Blvd., Suite 900N Irving, TX 75039 972-443-4000 Celanese Acetate LLC Delaware 56-2051387 222 W Las Colinas Blvd., Suite 900N Irving, TX 75039 972-443-4000 Celanese Chemicals, Inc. Delaware 13-2916623 222 W Las Colinas Blvd., Suite 900N Irving, TX 75039 972-443-4000 CNA Holdings LLC Delaware 13-5568434 222 W Las Colinas Blvd., Suite 900N Irving, TX 75039 972-443-4000 Celanese International Corporation Delaware 75-2622529 222 W Las Colinas Blvd., Suite 900N Irving, TX 75039 972-443-4000 Celtran, Inc. Delaware 56-0818166 222 W Las Colinas Blvd., Suite 900N Irving, TX 75039 972-443-4000 KEP Americas Engineering Plastics, LLC Delaware 22-3537574 222 W Las Colinas Blvd., Suite 900N Irving, TX 75039 972-443-4000 Ticona Fortron Inc. Delaware 22-3140276 222 W Las Colinas Blvd., Suite 900N Irving, TX 75039 972-443-4000 Ticona Polymers, Inc. Delaware 13-3313358 222 W Las Colinas Blvd., Suite 900N Irving, TX 75039 972-443-4000 Ticona LLC Delaware 22-3546190 222 W Las Colinas Blvd., Suite 900N Irving, TX 75039 972-443-4000 Celanese Global Relocation LLC Delaware 41-2243055 222 W Las Colinas Blvd., Suite 900N Irving, TX 75039 972-443-4000 Celanese Ltd. Texas 75-2622526 222 W Las Colinas Blvd., Suite 900N Irving, TX 75039 972-443-4000 Celanese Sales U.S. Ltd. Texas 47-4261191 222 W Las Colinas Blvd., Suite 900N Irving, TX 75039 972-443-4000 * Celanese US Holdings LLC is the issuer of the debt securities registered hereby. The other listed co-registrants are guarantors of the debt securities. INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT Celanese Corporation (the “Registrant”) has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) a prospectus supplement dated July 12, 2022 (the “Prospectus Supplement”) to a prospectus dated February 6, 2020 (the “Prospectus”), relating to securities to be registered hereunder included in the Registrant’s automatic shelf Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-236294), which became automatically effective on February 6, 2020. Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered The Registrant and the Co-Registrants on this registration statement (the “Co-Registrants”) register hereunder €1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.777% Senior Notes Due 2026 (the “2026 Notes”) and €500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 5.337% Senior Notes Due 2029 (the “2029 Notes,” and together with the 2026 Notes, the “Notes”) issued by the Registrant’s subsidiary, Celanese US Holdings LLC, a Co-Registrant on this registration statement. For a description of the securities to be registered hereunder, reference is made to the information under the heading “Description of Debt Securities and Guarantees” of the Prospectus dated February 6, 2020 (Registration No. 333-236294), as supplemented by the information under the heading “Description of the Notes” in the Registrant’s related Prospectus Supplement, dated July 12, 2022, filed by the Registrant with the SEC on July 14, 2022 (Registration No. 333-236294) . Such information is incorporated herein by reference and made a part of this registration statement in its entirety. Copies of such descriptions will be filed with the New York Stock Exchange LLC. Item 2. Exhibits Exhibit Number Description 4.1 Indenture, dated as of May 6, 2011, by and between Celanese US Holdings LLC and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on May 6, 2011). 4.2 Thirteenth Supplemental Indenture by and among Celanese US Holdings LLC, the Guarantors party thereto, Computershare Trust Company, N.A. (as successor trustee to Wells Fargo Bank, National Association), as base trustee, and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as series trustee, registrar and transfer agent, and Elavon Financial Services DAC, UK Branch, as paying agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on July 19, 2022). 4.3 Form of Notes (included in Exhibit 4.2). 99.1 Prospectus dated February 6, 2020, and Prospectus Supplement dated July 12, 2022, relating to the Notes (incorporated by reference to the prospectus and prospectus supplement filed by the Registrant on July 14, 2022 (Registration No. 333-236294)). SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized. Date: July 19, 2022 CELANESE CORPORATION By: /s/ Scott A. Richardson Name: Scott A. Richardson Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer CELANESE US HOLDINGS LLC By: /s/ Scott A. Richardson Name: Scott A. Richardson Title: President CELANESE AMERICAS LLC By: /s/ Dmitry Buriko Name: Dmitry Buriko Title: Vice President and Treasurer CELANESE ACETATE LLC By: /s/ Dmitry Buriko Name: Dmitry Buriko Title: Vice President and Treasurer CELANESE CHEMICALS, INC. By: /s/ Dmitry Buriko Name: Dmitry Buriko Title: Vice President and Treasurer CNA HOLDINGS LLC By: /s/ Dmitry Buriko Name: Dmitry Buriko Title: Vice President and Treasurer CELANESE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION By: /s/ Dmitry Buriko Name: Dmitry Buriko Title: Vice President and Treasurer CELTRAN, INC. By: /s/ Dmitry Buriko Name: Dmitry Buriko Title: Vice President and Treasurer KEP AMERICAS ENGINEERING PLASTICS, LLC By: /s/ Dmitry Buriko Name: Dmitry Buriko Title: Vice President and Treasurer TICONA FORTRON INC. By: /s/ Dmitry Buriko Name: Dmitry Buriko Title: Vice President and Treasurer TICONA POLYMERS, INC. By: /s/ Dmitry Buriko Name: Dmitry Buriko Title: Vice President and Treasurer TICONA LLC By: /s/ Dmitry Buriko Name: Dmitry Buriko Title: Vice President and Treasurer CELANESE GLOBAL RELOCATION LLC By: /s/ Dmitry Buriko Name: Dmitry Buriko Title: Vice President and Treasurer CELANESE LTD. By: CELANESE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, its general partner By: /s/ Dmitry Buriko Name: Dmitry Buriko Title: Vice President and Treasurer CELANESE SALES U.S. LTD. By: CELANESE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, its general partner By: /s/ Dmitry Buriko Name: Dmitry Buriko Title: Vice President and Treasurer