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Ticona Acquires Zenite® LCP and Thermx® PCT

Wilmington, Delaware, USA, May 6, 2010

DuPont™ Zenite® and Thermx® Acquired by Ticona

Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE), a leading, global chemical company, today announced that its Advanced Engineered Materials business has completed a transaction to acquire two product lines, DuPont™ Zenite® liquid crystal polymer (LCP) and Thermx® polycyclohexylene-dimethylene terephthalate (PCT), from DuPont Performance Polymers.  DuPont has concluded that this opportunity for Zenite® and Thermx® is in the best long term interest of its portfolio and customers. DuPont will support Ticona in providing an effective transition for customers.


For more details, please visit the Ticona web site.