form8k_directordeparture.htm
 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): March 20, 2008
 

 
 
 
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 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On March 24, 2008, Celanese Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that Chinh E. Chu had resigned as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors, effective April 24, 2008.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
 
Item 9.01    
Financial Statements and Exhibits
                
      (d) Exhibits
 
Exhibit Number
 
Description
99.1
 
Press Release dated March 24, 2008

 

 

 
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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  
       
Date:  March 24, 2008
By:
/s/ Robert L. Villaseñor  
    Name:  Robert L. Villaseñor  
    Title:    Assistant Secretary  
       


 
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Exhibit Index
 
 
Exhibit Number
 
Description
99.1
 
Press Release dated March 24, 2008

 

 
 

 


 
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