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Celanese Corporation

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Celanese Corporation is an American specialty materials and chemical company headquartered in Irving, Texas, founded in 1918 as the American Cellulose and Chemical Manufacturing Company and renamed Celanese Corporation of America in 1927. It is a major producer of acetyl products and engineered polymers used across automotive, industrial, medical and consumer applications.

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Company Type
Specialty materials and chemical company, publicly traded (NYSE: CE) 1
Founded Year
1918 1
Headquarters
Irving, Texas 1
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A major chemical company; classified in the atlas chemical-industry.

Source Celanese Corporation (Wikipedia)
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1. Celanese Corporation (Wikipedia)
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  • History section
    In 1918, the American Cellulose & Chemical Manufacturing Company (known as Amcelle) was founded in New York City by Swiss chemist Camille Dreyfus.
  • lead section
    Celanese Corporation, formerly known as Hoechst Celanese, is an American technology and specialty materials company headquartered in Irving, Texas.
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