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Celanese Corp. (CE)At 4:01PM ET: 30.13  Up 0.84 (2.87%)  
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Celanese Corp.
1601 West LBJ Freeway
Dallas, TX 75234-6034
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Phone: 972-443-4000
Web Site: http://www.celanese.com

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Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Basic Materials
Industry:Chemicals - Major Diversified
Full Time Employees:8,350

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Celanese Corporation engages in producing and selling industrial chemicals, acetyl products, and engineered polymers in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company involves in processing chemical raw materials, such as methanol, carbon monoxide, and ethylene, as well as natural products, including wood pulp into value-added chemicals, thermoplastic polymers, and other chemical-based products. It operates in four segments: Advanced Engineered Materials, Consumer Specialties, Industrial Specialties, and Acetyl Intermediates. The Advanced Engineered Materials segment develops, produces, and supplies polymers, which are used in automotive and electronics products, as well as other consumer and industrial applications. Its products include polyacetal products (POM), polyphenylene sulfide (PPS), GUR, liquid crystal polymers (LCP), long fiber reinforced thermoplastics (LFRT), polybutylene terephthalate (PBT), and polyethylene terephthalate (PET). The Consumer Specialties segment produces and supplies Acetate tow and Acetate flake, which are used in the production of filter products; and Sunett, a sweetener, as well as food protection ingredients, such as sorbates for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. The Industrial Specialties segment provides Emulsions, and AT Plastics. Its Emulsions products are used in paints and coatings, adhesives, building and construction, glass fiber, textiles, and paper; and AT plastics are used in packaging films, lamination film products, hot melt adhesives, medical tubing, automotive carpeting, and solar cell encapsulation films. The Acetyl Intermediates segment produces and supplies acetyl products, including acetic acid, VAM, acetic anhydride, and acetate esters used in colorants, paints, adhesives, coatings, and medicines; and chemicals, such as organic solvents and intermediates used in pharmaceutical, agricultural, and chemical products. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Celanese Corp.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 98.8% of Russell 3000 companies and 97.9% of Materials companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. David N. Weidman , 53
    Exec. Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer, Pres and Member of Environmental, Health & Safety Committee
    $ 1.66M $ 0
    Mr. Steven Sterin , 38
    Chief Financial Officer and Sr. VP
    $ 613.00K $ 563.00K
    Mr. Curtis S. Shaw Esq., 59
    Exec. VP, Corp. Sec. and Gen. Counsel
    $ 872.00K $ 3.64M
    Ms. Sandra Beach Lin , 51
    Corp. Exec. VP of Advanced Engineered Materials & Consumer Specialties
    $ 713.00K $ 0
    Dr. Bernd Thiemann , 65
    Chairman of Supervisory Board of Celanese AG
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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