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)---- $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 2021 results on Friday, April 23, 2021, 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 23, 2021

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Celanese (CE) is gaining competitive advantage by continuing to expand its Asia presence in the engineered materials market.

Celanese (CE) To Beef up Engineered Materials Capacity in Asia

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Celanese's (CE) CO2 capture and reuse signifies its dedication toward sustainability and the reduction of carbon waste and emissions.

Celanese (CE) to Expand Capacity and Utilize Recycled CO2

Celanese (NYSE:CE) has observed the following analyst ratings within the last quarter:   Last 30 Days 1 Month Ago 2 Months Ago 3 Months Ago Bullish 0 0 1 0 Somewhat Bullish 2 1 0 2 Indifferent 1 1 0 0 Somewhat Bearish 0 0 0 0 Bearish 0 0 0 0 In the last 3 months, 12 analysts have offered 12-month price targets for Celanese. The company has an average price target of $151.42 with a high of $183.00 and a low of $121.00.

What 12 Analyst Ratings Have To Say About Celanese

Celanese (CE) raises outlook for 2021 adjusted earnings to $11.00-$11.50 per share from the earlier range of $9.50-$10.00.

Celanese (CE) Ups FY21 Earnings Outlook, Expects Higher Demand

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CE--Celanese Outlines 2023 Growth Strategy and Outlook at Investor Day

Celanese Outlines 2023 Growth Strategy and Outlook at Investor Day

DALLAS & SHANGHAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CE--Celanese to Expand Engineered Materials Compounding Capacity at Three Asia Manufacturing Plants

Celanese to Expand Engineered Materials Compounding Capacity at Three Asia Manufacturing Plants

DALLAS & AMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CE--Celanese Announces GUR® Capacity Expansion Plans in Europe; growth dynamics from EV sector create momentum for UHMW-PE production

Celanese Announces GUR® Capacity Expansion Plans in Europe

DALLAS, FRANKFURT & SHANGHAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CE--Celanese to Expand Acetyl Chain Capacities to Strengthen High Value, Downstream Vinyls Portfolio

Celanese to Expand Acetyl Chain Capacities to Strengthen High Value, Downstream Vinyls Portfolio

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CE--Celanese to Expand Capacity and Utilize Recycled CO2 for Methanol Production at Clear Lake, Texas Facility

Celanese to Expand Capacity and Utilize Recycled CO2 for Methanol Production at Clear Lake, Texas Facility

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CE--Celanese Increases 2021 Financial Outlook

Celanese Increases 2021 Financial Outlook

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DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CE #Celanese--Celanese Notice of Force Majeure Due to Impacts of Extreme Winter Weather

Celanese Notice of Force Majeure Due to Impacts of Extreme Winter Weather

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Celanese (CE) extends and enhances its contract with Linde Gas Singapore for carbon monoxide supply to its Singapore acetyls chemical facility.

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