Complete the liquid crystal polymer facility in China
Not delivered by the deadline
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- Announced
- 28 Jan 2021
- Due
- 31 Dec 2024
- Checked
- 20 Oct 2026
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“Once complete in 2024, Celanese will be the only global producer of LCP with production in both Asia and the Western Hemisphere.”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
The company failed to complete the LCP facility in China by the 2024 deadline, with subsequent filings indicating the project was delayed and rescheduled for completion in the second half of 2026.
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A Celanese 10-Q filed 2025-08-11
“the new liquid crystal polymer ("LCP") plant is in construction and on schedule for completion in the second half of 2026.” ✓ confirmed on the page
Market reaction: the shares moved -14.2% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (8 Aug 2025 to 13 Aug 2025). 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
- Facility other
- Indicative materiality
- Medium rules
- Action
- Complete
- Deliverable
- liquid crystal polymer facility
- Where
- China
- Language
- Firm (“will”, “on track to”)
- 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.
- Third check on a negative finding: agreesBecause a negative finding could harm a company if wrong, a stronger model re-read the evidence fully blind and reached the same answer.
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