UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 9, 2010
CELANESE CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| DELAWARE | 001-32410 | 98-0420726 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File | (IRS Employer | ||
| of incorporation) | Number) | Identification No.) |
1601 West LBJ Freeway, Dallas, Texas 75234-6034
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (972) 443-4000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report):
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Explanatory Note
This Amendment No. 1 of Current Report on Form 8-K/A amends Exhibit 99.1 of Item 9.01 of the Current Report on Form 8-K dated November 9, 2010 and filed on November 9, 2010. Due to a scrivener’s error, the version of the press release attached to the original filing was incorrect and the corrected press release is attached.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On November 9, 2010, Celanese Corporation issued a press release announcing its intention to construct two ethanol plants using recently-developed advanced process technology. A copy of the Press Release is attached to this Current Report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference solely for purposes of this Item 7.01 disclosure.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated November 9, 2010* | |
| * | In connection with the disclosure set forth in Item 7.01, the information in this Current Report, including the exhibits attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section. The information in this Current Report, including the exhibits, shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any incorporation by reference language in any such filing. This Current Report will not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information in this Current Report that is required to be disclosed solely by Regulation 0;FD. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
CELANESE CORPORATION | ||||
| By | /s/ James R. Peacock III | |||
| Name: | James R. Peacock III | |||
| Title: | Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary | |||
Date: November 9, 2010
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated November 9, 2010* | |
| * | In connection with the disclosure set forth in Item 7.01, the information in this Current Report, including the exhibits attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section. The information in this Current Report, including the exhibits, shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended or the Exchange Act, regardless of any incorporation by reference language in any such filing. This Current Report will not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information in this Current Report that is required to be disclosed solely by Regulation ;FD. |