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Celanese Corporation
1211 Avenue of the Americas, formerly the Celanese Building, completed in 1973
Company type
Public
Traded as
NYSE: CE
S&P 500 component
ISIN
US1508701034
Industry
Chemicals and advanced materials
Predecessor
Celanese AG
Founded
1918; 106 years ago (1918) in New York City
Founder
Camille Dreyfus
Headquarters
Irving, Texas
,
U.S.
Area served
Global
Key people
Lori J. Ryerkerk (CEO)
Scott Richardson (COO)
Revenue
US$10.9 billion (2023)
Operating income
US$1.69 billion (2023)
Net income
US$1.96 billion (2023)
Total assets
US$26.6 billion (2023)
Total equity
US$7.09 billion (2023)
Number of employees
12,410 (2023)
Website
celanese.com
Footnotes / references [1][2]
Celanese Corporation, formerly known as Hoechst Celanese, is an American technology and specialty materials company headquartered in Irving, Texas.[3] It is a Fortune 500 corporation. The company is the world's leading producer of acetic acid, producing about 1.95 million tonnes per year, representing approximately 25% of global production.[4] Celanese is also the world's largest producer of vinyl acetate monomer (VAM).[5]
Celanese operates 25 production plants and six research centers in 11 countries, mainly in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company owns and operates the world's three largest acetic acid plants: one in the Clear Lake area of Pasadena, Texas,[6] one on Jurong Island in Singapore, and a third in Nanjing, China.[4][7]
^"Celanese Corporation 2023 Annual Report (Form 10-K)". SEC.gov. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. 23 February 2024.
^Stych, Anne (Apr 10, 2019). "Irving-based chemical company names new CEO". Dallas Business Journal. Retrieved Apr 10, 2019.
^"Contacts." Celanese. Retrieved on December 12, 2012. "Celanese Corporation Headquarters 222 W. Las Colinas Blvd., Suite 900N Irving, Texas 75039 USA"
^ ab"Celanese Acetic Acid Plant, Nanjing". Chemical Technology. Retrieved 2020-09-05.
^""Celanese to cut jobs due to poor economic climate" ICIS News Jan. 15, 2009" Retrieved Jun. 29, 2010.
Celanese Corporation, formerly known as Hoechst Celanese, is an American technology and specialty materials company headquartered in Irving, Texas. It...
the Celanese Building, it was completed in 1973 as part of the later Rockefeller Center expansion (1960s–1970s) dubbed the "XYZ Buildings". Celanese, its...
acquired the American chemical company Celanese and formed a new Hoechst subsidiary in the US, Hoechst Celanese. 1988 — Hoechst AG sold Berger, Jenson...
Celanese Theatre is an anthology television series which aired from October 3, 1951, to June 25, 1952, on ABC. The series arose from the Playwrights' Repertory...
British Celanese was a chemical company based in England. Formed in 1916, it survived as an independent company until 1957 when it became a subsidiary...
over by Celanese and adopted its current name. The company is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. It is a wholly owned affiliate of Celanese. Nutrinova...
By the end of 2020, Daicel purchased the remaining minority stake from Celanese and attained 100% ownership of Polyplastics. "Corporate Data". Daicel Corporation...
yield of 4-aminophenol. An alternative industrial synthesis developed at Celanese involves firstly direct acylation of phenol with acetic anhydride in the...
she studied painting and design. She was a fabric designer at British Celanese and then became a photographic model before becoming an actress. She initially...
acetal resin, named Delrin, at Parkersburg, West Virginia. Also in 1960, Celanese completed its own research. Shortly thereafter, in a limited partnership...
hydrocarbon-based ethanol production process developed and marketed by Celanese Corporation. Celanese researchers developed the TCX Technology in its Clear Lake City...
pharmaceutical, the chemical and the biotechnology industry, including Celanese, Clariant, BASF, Merck KGaA and Siemens. It was founded by chemical company...
manufactured fiber, spun from a liquid-crystal polymer (LCP) created by Celanese Corporation and now manufactured by Kuraray. Chemically it is an aromatic...
appeared to be attractive precursors to acetic acid. Henri Dreyfus at British Celanese developed a methanol carbonylation pilot plant as early as 1925. However...
ChemViP. Archived from the original on 2012-07-15. Retrieved 2009-04-20. "Celanese - The chemistry inside innovation™". chemvip.com. Archived from the original...
modern weaving loom. He and his brother Camille Dreyfus also invented Celanese, an acetate yarn. Henri Dreyfus was born in 1882, into a Jewish family...
to New York City. He began appearing on television, notably shows like Celanese Theatre, Broadway Television Theatre, Medallion Theatre, Campbell Summer...
overall on the 2021 Fortune 500 list, Fluor (engineering), Kimberly-Clark, Celanese, Michaels Companies, and Vistra Energy. Plano is home to an additional...
industrialised in the 19th and early 20th centuries, with companies such as British Celanese. The name Spondon is Anglo-Saxon and describes a gravelly hill. The village...
ICI of Canada Ltd., Canadian Industries Limited, Millhaven Fibres Ltd., Celanese Canada, Hoechst, and KoSa at various points in its 55-year history, before...
Toho Rayon with up to 6,000 MPa were developed. Carbon fibers from Toray, Celanese and Akzo found their way to aerospace application from secondary to primary...
synthesis involves only three steps was developed in the 1980s by the Celanese Chemical Company. The synthesis is initiated with the acylation of isobutylbenzene...
Special K, on Hallmark Christmas ornaments, in ads for Got Milk? and Hoechst Celanese, as well as commercials for brands, fast food chains and department store...
Global Information
US$10.9 billion (2023)