Complete the sale of the Polyplastics equity investment to Daicel Corporation
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- Announced
- 20 Jul 2020
- Due
- 31 Dec 2020
- Delivered
- 9 Oct 2020
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“Celanese expects to complete this transaction in the second half of this fiscal year, subject to necessary regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
Celanese completed the sale of its 45% equity interest in Polyplastics to Daicel Corporation on October 9, 2020, which was within the second half of the 2020 fiscal year.
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A Celanese 10-K filed 2021-02-11
“On October 9, 2020, the Company completed the sale of its 45% joint venture equity interest in Polyplastics Co., Ltd. ("Polyplastics"), to its joint venture partner Daicel Corporation ("Daicel")” ✓ confirmed on the page
Market reaction: the shares moved +1.0% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (10 Feb 2021 to 16 Feb 2021). What this measures
Checked 20 Oct 2026.
Commitment DNA
The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.
- Event type
- Acquisition close
- Indicative materiality
- High rules
- Action
- Complete
- Deliverable
- Sale of Polyplastics equity investment
- Language
- Expected (“expects”, “plans”)
- In the company’s control
- Medium
- Specificity
- High
- Conditional
- Yes: subject to necessary regulatory approvals; customary closing conditions
- Depends on
- Regulatory, Counterparty
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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