8-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 1, 2006
CELANESE CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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001-32410
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98-0420726 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission File
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(IRS Employer
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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):
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
A.2. below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On August 1, 2006, Celanese Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release, dated
August 1, 2006, reporting the financial results for its second quarter and year-to-date 2006. A
copy of the press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K (“Current Report”)
as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein solely for purposes of this Item 2.02 disclosure.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On August 1, 2006, David N. Weidman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and
John J. Gallagher III, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, will
make a presentation to investors and analysts via a webcast and teleconference hosted by the
Company. A copy of the slide presentation, which will be presented during the webcast and
teleconference, will be posted on the Company’s website at www.celanese.com under the
Investor/Presentations & Webcast section.
The information in this Current Report, including the exhibit 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.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
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99.1
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Press Release dated August 1, 2006 |
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.
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CELANESE CORPORATION |
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/s/Steven M. Sterin |
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Name:
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Steven M. Sterin |
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Title:
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Vice President and Corporate Controller |
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Date: August 1, 2006 |
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Exhibit Index
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99.1
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Press Release dated August 1, 2006 |