Complete commissioning and start-up of the new acetic acid production unit
Not delivered by the deadline
AI-assessed · human review in progress Found and assessed by AI from the cited sources. Shown with its evidence; it is not counted in any Kept Score until confirmed.
- Announced
- 9 May 2023
- Due
- 30 Sep 2023
- Checked
- 20 Oct 2026
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“The commissioning and start-up processes are expected to be complete in the third quarter.”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
The company failed to complete the acetic acid unit commissioning by the Q3 2023 deadline, instead completing it in the first quarter of 2024.
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A Celanese 8-K filed 2023-11-06
“With the start-up of our new acetic acid unit at Clear Lake, expected in the first quarter of 2024” ✓ confirmed on the page
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A Celanese 10-Q filed 2024-05-10
“the planned expansion of our acetic acid unit at Clear Lake, Texas was successfully commissioned and started in the first quarter of 2024” ✓ confirmed on the page
Market reaction: the shares moved -3.0% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (3 Nov 2023 to 8 Nov 2023). 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
- Production start
- Indicative materiality
- High rules
- Action
- Complete
- Deliverable
- acetic acid production unit
- Where
- Texas
- Language
- Expected (“expects”, “plans”)
- 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: disagreesClaude (Anthropic) re-read the evidence blind and read it as “Late”.
- Tie-breakA stronger model read the evidence and both earlier answers, without knowing which was recorded, and agrees with the second check.
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