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): July 5, 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):
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
On July 5, 2006, Celanese Corporation (“the Company”) issued a press release announcing that
the Company had declared a cash dividend of $0.265625 on its 4.25% convertible perpetual preferred
stock and a cash dividend of $0.04 on its Series A common stock. Both cash dividends are for the
period May 1, 2006 and ending on and including July 31, 2006 and are payable on August 1, 2006 to
holders of record as of July 15, 2006. 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
(c) Exhibits
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated July 5, 2006 |