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U.S. 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): April 7, 2011
 

 
CELANESE CORPORATION
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

 
                  DELAWARE                       
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
001-32410       
(Commission File Number)
98-0420726         
(IRS Employer 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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ITEM 8.01                      OTHER EVENTS
 
On April 7, 2011, Celanese Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Company had declared a cash dividend of $0.05 per share on its Series A common stock.  The cash dividend is for the period beginning on February 1, 2011 and ending on and including April 30, 2011 and is payable on May 2, 2011 to holders of record as of April 18, 2011.  A copy of the press release is attached to this Current Report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein solely for purposes of this Item 8.01.

 
ITEM 9.01                      FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
 
(d) Exhibits

 
Exhibit Number
Description
99.1
Press Release dated April 7, 2011
 

 

 
 
 

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: April 7, 2011
 

 
 
 

 
 
Exhibit Index
 
Exhibit Number
Description
99.1
Press Release dated April 7, 2011