Celanese amends bylaws to designate federal courts as exclusive forum for Securities Act claims

Celanese Corp

Board adopted Amendment to Article VIII, Section 8.01 of Seventh Amended and Restated By-laws, effective immediately.
Federal district courts of the U.S. become sole exclusive forum for any claim arising under the Securities Act of 1933.
If federal provision is invalid, the Court of Chancery of Delaware (or other Delaware state court) will be exclusive forum.
Amendment is attached as Exhibit 3.1 and incorporated by reference.

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Governance Changes SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06 confidence 0.95

Celanese Corp: Adopted an amendment to Article VIII, Section 8.01 of the Seventh Amended and Restated By-laws to designate federal district courts as the exclusive forum for claims under the Securities Act of 1933, with a backup state court forum in Delaware (effective 2025-03-14).

Change: bylaw amendment
Effective: 2025-03-14

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On March 14, 2025, the Board of Directors of Celanese Corporation (the “Company”) adopted and approved an amendment (the “Amendment”) to Article VIII, Section 8.01 of the Company’s Seventh Amended and Restated By-laws (as amended, the “Amended By-laws”), effective immediately.

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