---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-23-094916"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CE"
cik: "0001306830"
company_name: "Celanese Corp"
filed_at: "2023-08-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T03:55:22.555516+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Celanese closes $3B note offering; upsizes tender to $2.25B, oversubscribed

## Summary
- Celanese US issued $1B each of 6.35% 2028, 6.55% 2030, and 6.70% 2033 Senior Notes, total $3B.
- Net proceeds to fund tender for up to $2.25B of existing notes and repay $750M term loan due 2025.
- Tender offer upsized to $2.25B max; $2.734B tendered early, only $2.25B accepted due to oversubscription.
- Early acceptance: $1.473B of 5.9% 2024 notes (100%), $750M of 6.05% 2025 notes (73%), $27.1M of 3.5% 2024 notes.
- Early settlement expected Aug 25, 2023; no further tender acceptances anticipated.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-23-094916
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CE
- cik: 0001306830
- company_name: Celanese Corp
- filed_at: 2023-08-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1306830/000110465923094916/0001104659-23-094916-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1306830/000110465923094916/tm2324406d1_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  Celanese Corp entered into Fourteenth Supplemental Indenture with Wells Fargo Bank, National Association; U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association; Computershare Trust Company, N.A. valued at $1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 6.350% Senior Notes due 2028, $1,000,000,000 aggreg (effective 2023-08-24).
  - Action: entry
  - Agreement: notes offering
  - Counterparty: Wells Fargo Bank, National Association; U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association; Computershare Trust Company, N.A.
  - Value: $1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 6.350% Senior Notes due 2028, $1,000,000,000 aggreg
  - Effective: 2023-08-24
  source text: On August 24, 2023, Celanese US Holdings LLC (“Celanese US”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Celanese Corporation (the “Company”), completed its registered offering (the “Offering”) of $1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 6.350% Senior Notes due 2028 (the “2028 Notes”), $1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 6.550% Senior Notes due 2030 (the “2030 Notes”), and $1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 6.700% Senior Notes due 2033 (the “2033 Notes” and together with the 2028 Notes and the 2030 Notes, the “Notes”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1306830/000110465923094916/0001104659-23-094916-index.htm

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