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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-014755"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CE"
cik: "0001306830"
company_name: "Celanese Corp"
filed_at: "2025-02-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T14:42:48.869289+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Celanese amends credit agreements: temporary waiver of mandatory prepayment, leverage covenant to 6.50x

## Summary
- Temporary waiver of mandatory prepayment for first $1.6B of unsecured note proceeds issued by June 30, 2025; further relief for amounts over $2.0B.
- Consolidated net leverage ratio covenant raised to 6.50:1.00 from Q1 2025; step-downs apply for March 2022 agreements.
- First qualifying disposition after Feb 17, 2025 excluded from provision decreasing the leverage covenant level.
- Amendments cover March 2022 Term Loan, Revolving Credit, and November 2024 Term Loan credit agreements.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-014755
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CE
- cik: 0001306830
- company_name: Celanese Corp
- filed_at: 2025-02-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1306830/000110465925014755/0001104659-25-014755-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1306830/000110465925014755/tm256799d1_8k.htm

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