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Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty materials company and a global leader in vinyl acetate/ethylene (VAE) emulsions, has just announced that it will increase the price of vinyl acetate-based emulsions sold in Asia. VAE emulsions will increase by ¥ 200/MT for China and $25/MT for the rest of Asia effective March 10, 2016, or as contracts allow.

This price increase affects all applications including, but not limited to, adhesives, paints and coatings, waterproofing, building and construction, glass fiber, carpet and paper.

This increase is attributed to the continued pressures on raw materials, notably ethylene and vinyl acetate monomer (VAM).

Customers should contact their Celanese sales representative for more details.

About Celanese

Celanese Corporation is a global technology leader in the production of differentiated chemistry solutions and specialty materials used in most major industries and consumer applications. Our two complementary business cores, Acetyl Chain and Materials Solutions, use the full breadth of Celanese’s global chemistry, technology and business expertise to create value for our customers and the corporation. As we partner with our customers to solve their most critical business needs, we strive to make a positive impact on our communities and the world through The Celanese Foundation. Based in Dallas, Celanese employs approximately 7,000 employees worldwide and had 2015 net sales of $5.7 billion.

Celanese Corporation, a global technology and specialty materials company and a global leader in emulsion polymers, has announced it will increase the price of vinyl acetate ethylene (VAE) emulsions sold in the Americas by up to $0.04 / wet pound effective April 15, 2013, or as contracts allow.

This price increase affects all applications including, but not limited to, adhesives, paint and coatings, building and construction, nonwovens, glass fiber, carpet, paper and textiles.

Customers should contact their Celanese sales representative for more details.

Source: Celanese Corporation

Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty materials company, today announced that Ed Galante has been elected to the company's board of directors. Galante is a former senior vice president, Exxon Mobil Corporation. Previously, Galante served as executive vice president, ExxonMobil Chemical Company. A 34-year veteran of Exxon Mobil Corporation, Galante has also held various leadership positions, including chairman and managing director, Esso Thailand, and chief executive and general manager, Esso Caribbean and Central America.

"Ed's leadership in the chemical and oil and gas industries, as well as the Asia Pacific and Central America regions, aligns with Celanese's strategic growth plans and will serve us well as we continue to create value for our shareholders. We are extremely pleased to have Ed join our board," said Mark Rohr, chairman and chief executive officer.

Galante received his bachelor's of science degree in Civil Engineering from Northeastern University.

Galante will serve on Celanese's board of directors until the company's annual meeting of stockholders in April 2013, at which time he will be a nominee for election by stockholders. 

Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty materials company, will increase list and off-list selling prices for the following products effective immediately, or as contracts allow. These increases are additive to the increases announced in January 2013. 

Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty materials company and a global leader in emulsion polymers, announced today it will increase the price of acrylic-based emulsions sold in the Americas. Pure acrylic and styrene acrylic emulsions will increase by up to $0.08 / wet pound and vinyl acrylic emulsions will increase by up to $0.03 / wet pound effective February 18, 2013, or as contracts allow.

This price increase affects all applications including, but not limited to, adhesives, paint and coatings, building and construction, nonwovens, glass fiber, carpet, paper and textiles.

Customers should contact their Celanese sales representative for more details. 

Source: Celanese Corporation

Celanese launched its new website October 1 to better serve its customers’, stakeholders’, communities’ and employees’ needs. The bold new design features easy-to-use navigation, updated content, video, case-studies highlighting product innovation and improved search functionality. There’s even an easy way to follow us on social media channels.  Easy-to-use describes the new Celanese website.     

The customer-focused website centers on Celanese products and the industries where they are utilized.  Customers can still find products within the individual business sections of the website with ease and with enhanced content.  In addition, customers can start a search via a particular application and then view all the products offered company-wide for that end-use.

Everyone is invited to enjoy the new website at www.Celanese.com or the Emulsions section at www.Celanese-Emulsions.com