Complete turnarounds at Clear Lake and Nanjing acetic acid and Clear Lake methanol facilities
Delivered by the deadline
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- Announced
- 30 Jan 2020
- Due
- 30 Jun 2020
- Delivered
- by 30 Jun 2020
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“the Acetyl Chain is preparing for an especially significant turnaround period in the first half of the year including triennial turnarounds at Clear Lake and Nanjing acetic acid and the inaugural quadrennial turnaround at Clear”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
The company confirmed in a July 2020 filing that it completed the specified turnarounds at the Clear Lake methanol facility and the Nanjing acetic acid facility during the first half of 2020.
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A Celanese 8-K filed 2020-07-28
“In the first half we completed a major turnaround at our Clear Lake methanol facility as well as turnarounds at a number of other facilities including Nanjing acetic acid.” ✓ confirmed on the page
Market reaction: the shares moved +2.3% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (27 Jul 2020 to 30 Jul 2020). What this measures
Checked 20 Oct 2026.
Commitment lineage
Every time the company restated this commitment. The original is never changed, and the outcome is always measured against version 1.
- Deadline drift +639 days
- 2 versions
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Version 1 · original · stated 30 Jan 2020
Deadline 30 Jun 2020 (“first half of the year”)
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Version 2 · stated 27 Jan 2022
Deadline 31 Mar 2022 (“in the first quarter”) · wording expected
“Despite two planned turnarounds in the first quarter, including our Clear Lake methanol facility and a major turnaround at our Clear Lake acetic acid facility near quarter end”
Commitment DNA
The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.
- Event type
- Facility other
- Indicative materiality
- Medium rules
- Action
- Complete
- Deliverable
- Turnarounds at Clear Lake and Nanjing acetic acid and Clear Lake methanol facilities
- Where
- Clear Lake, Nanjing
- In the company’s control
- High
- Specificity
- High
How this entry was checked
- Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
- First checkAn AI model, Gemini (Google), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
- Second check: agreesA different AI model, Claude (Anthropic), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.
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