Celanese

Celanese Corp. engages in the provision of technology and specialty materials businesses. It operates through the following segments: Engineered Materials, Acetate Tow, Acetyl Chain and Other Activities. The Engineered Materials segment includes the engineered materials business, food ingredients business and certain strategic affiliates. The Acetate Tow segment serves consumer-driven applications and is a global producer and supplier of acetate tow and acetate flake used in filter products applications. The Acetyl Chain segment includes the integrated chain of intermediate chemistry, emulsion polymers and ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) polymers businesses, based on similar products, production processes, classes of customers and selling and distribution practices as well as economic similarities over a normal business cycle. The Other Activities segment consists of corporate center costs, including administrative activities such as finance, information technology and human resource functions, interest income and expenses associated with financing activities. The company was founded by Camille Dreyfus and Henri Dreyfus in 1918 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.

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Celanese reports robust Q4 performance, addresses challenges, eyes growth

Celanese's Q4 performance was strong, with a focus on debt reduction and strategic investments. Challenges in the M&M business are being addressed, while opportunities lie in market dynamics and operational enhancements. The company's clear Lake expansion project and cost-saving initiatives position it for future growth.

Celanese reports solid Q1 performance, eyes market recovery opportunities

Celanese's Q1 earnings call highlighted a strong performance with a focus on market recovery and controllable actions. The company faces challenges in slower demand growth but sees opportunities in market trends and synergies.

Celanese faces China demand challenges but anticipates debt reduction success

Celanese navigated challenges in China and the Acetyl Chain, with signs of price movement up despite lower demand. Sequential improvement is expected in 4Q through cost control and synergies. The company is focused on aggressively lowering debt and diversifying distribution channels for growth.

Celanese reports robust Q3 earnings, targets debt reduction and growth

Celanese's Q3 earnings call highlighted strong performance in key segments, with a focus on earnings growth, debt reduction, and market challenges. The company's strengths include flexibility, synergies, and cost optimization strategies, while facing challenges from demand uncertainties and pricing fluctuations. Opportunities for Celanese include strategic expansions, sustainability initiatives, and debt reduction goals for future growth.

Celanese projects strong 2024 performance with focus on synergies

Celanese is poised for strong performance in 2024 with a focus on cost efficiencies and operational synergies.
The company's strategic strengths lie in projected synergies, margin expansion, and deleveraging efforts.
Challenges include past volume losses and reliability issues, but opportunities exist in market growth and operational enhancements.
Overall, Celanese is strategically positioned to navigate market conditions and drive value creation.

Celanese resilient in Q1 amidst market disruptions and growth opportunities

Celanese navigated market disruptions to maintain strong financial performance.
Focus on synergies, controllable actions, and market conditions to meet guidance.
Opportunities lie in consumer confidence, Clear Lake expansion, and cost efficiencies.
Challenges include pricing pressure, market disruptions, and delayed startups in China.

Celanese projects growth in Q3 and Q4 amidst market challenges

Celanese anticipates stable market conditions and growth opportunities in Q3 and Q4 driven by synergy capture and productivity improvements.
Efforts to resolve acetyls force majeure and mitigate pricing pressures on raw materials are ongoing.
The company is focused on maximizing free cash flow efficiency, reducing debt, and adapting to market dynamics for sustained growth.
Evaluation of divestiture opportunities and maintaining a balanced approach in methanol integration are key strategic considerations.

Celanese disappoints in Q3, plans dividend cut for deleveraging

Celanese faces challenges from macroeconomic headwinds, prompting actions to support deleveraging and enhance profitability. The company's focus on cost reduction, synergies, and project pipeline acceleration aims to drive earnings growth. Clear Lake project and ongoing asset optimization present opportunities for value creation.

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DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global chemical and specialty materials company, today reported GAAP diluted earnings per share of $4.61 and adjusted earnings per share of $5.54 for the first quarter of 2022. The Company reported record quarterly net sales of $2.5 billion, a 12 percent increase over the previous record set in the fourth quarter of 2021. Net sales growth was driven by sequential volume and price expansion of 12 percent and 1 percent, respectively. Cel

Celanese Corporation Reports First Quarter 2022 Earnings; Raises Full Year 2022 Outlook

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DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global chemical and specialty materials company, today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.68 per share on its common stock, payable May 12, 2022. The dividend is payable to stockholders of record as of April 28, 2022. About Celanese Celanese Corporation is a global chemical leader in the production of differentiated chemistry solutions and specialty materials used in most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses

Celanese Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.68 Per Share

Celanese (CE) will have greater access to original equipment manufacturers in Asia and more direct participation in major markets outside China post restructuring of KEP.

Celanese (CE) & Mitsubishi Wrap Up Restructuring of KEP

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Celanese and Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Complete Restructuring of Korea Engineering Plastics JV

Celanese Corporation continues to expand its business with two recent high-profile acquisitions from well-known competitors in plastics and polymer manufacturing.

Celanese Corp. And Its Real Value

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CE--Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global chemical and specialty materials company, today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss its first quarter 2022 results on Friday, April 29, 2022, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time. This call will be available by webcast at https://investors.celanese.com or by phone: Dial-in Number: 1-877-407-0989 International Dial-In Number: 1-201-389-0921 Ask for the Celanese Webcast Alternatively, to enter the call immedia

Celanese to Hold First Quarter Earnings Conference Call on April 29, 2022

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Celanese has seen a solid 2021 and started 2022 with a huge deal. The acquisition of DuPont's Materials and Mobility business is a large transaction, but comes at a high upfront price, as investors wonder if this premium is justified.

Celanese: Thoughts Post The DuPont Deal

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DuPont announces plans to sell a business unit to Celanese for $11 billion.

DuPont Sells Materials Business for $11 Billion. The Stock Rises.

Celanese Corp said on Friday it would buy DuPont's mobility and materials unit for $11 billion as the industrial materials maker continues to tweak its portfolio to focus on electronics, automotive and water solutions.

Celanese to buy DuPont's mobility and materials unit for $11 billion

Shares of DuPont de Nemours Inc. DD, -2.91% rallied 1.6% in premarket trading Friday, after the chemicals company announced an agreement to sell a majority of its Mobility & Materials (M&M) business for $11 billion in cash to Celanese Corp. CE, -2.03% Celanese's stock was still inactive ahead of the open. As part of the deal, Celanese will acquire a production network of 29 facilities, customer and supplier contracts and agreements, about 5,000 employees across the manufacturing, technical and commercial organizations.

DuPont stock gains after $11 billion deal to sell most of its M&M business to Celanese

WILMINGTON, Del., Feb. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE) to divest a majority of the Mobility & Materials segment including the Engineering Polymers business line and select product lines within the Performance Resins and Advanced Solutions business lines for $11.0 billion in cash, subject to customary transaction adjustments in accordance with the definitive agreement, which represents an enterprise value multiple of ~14x 2021 operating EBITDA.

DuPont Announces Agreement to Divest Majority of Mobility & Materials Segment to Celanese

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CE--Celanese to Acquire Majority of DuPont's Mobility & Materials Business; Establishes Celanese as the Preeminent Global Specialty Materials Company

Celanese to Acquire Majority of DuPont's Mobility & Materials Business

Specialty chemicals company Celanese Corp is nearing a deal to buy DuPont de Nemours Inc's mobility and materials unit for over $10 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Celanese nears deal to buy DuPont's mobility and materials unit - Bloomberg News

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CE--Rahul Ghai and Michael Koenig Elected to Celanese Board of Directors

Rahul Ghai and Michael Koenig Elected to Celanese Board of Directors

Celanese Corporation's (CE) CEO Lori Ryerkerk on Q4 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Celanese's (CE) Q4 results benefit from an increase in pricing amid cost inflation in raw material, energy, and logistics.

Celanese (CE) Q4 Earnings Miss, Revenues Beat Estimates

Celanese (CE) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -2.77% and 1.50%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2021. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Celanese (CE) Misses Q4 Earnings Estimates

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CE--Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global chemical and specialty materials company, today reported record GAAP diluted earnings per share of $17.06 and record adjusted earnings per share of $18.12 for full year 2021. The Company reported 2021 net sales of $8.5 billion, 51 percent higher than the previous year. Higher net sales were driven by pricing and volume increases over the prior year of 39 percent and 10 percent, respectively. Celanese successfully offset $1.1 bil

Celanese Corporation Reports Full Year 2021 and Fourth Quarter Earnings; Reaffirms Full Year 2022 Outlook

The shares of Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) are up 0.8% at $161.16 at last check, as the company gears up for its fourth-quarter earnings report, which is due out after the close tomorrow, Jan. 27.

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Celanese (CE) is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity and has a positive Zacks Earnings ESP heading into earnings season.

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