Celanese Mergers & Acquisitions

Celanese M&A Summary

Celanese has acquired 17 companies, including 4 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 2 assets.

Celanese’s largest acquisition to date was in 2021, when it acquired ExxonMobil Chemical Co. - Santoprene Business for $1.2B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2025, when it sold Micromax Electronic Inks and Pastes to Element Solutions for $500M. Celanese has acquired in 6 different US states, and 9 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include chemicals (65%) and plastics (36%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity19
    • M&A Buy Activity17
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 9
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 12

Celanese

Celanese Corp.

222 West Las Colinas Boulevard, Suite 900N,
Irving, Texas 75039
United States,
(972) 443-4000
www.celanese.com

All (19) Buy (17) Sell (2)
Date Target Value
$mlns
Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2025-10-28 Micromax · Chemicals
Irving, Texas

Micromax is a provider of advanced electronics inks and pastes designed for high-performance electronics and known for durability, flexibility, and performance in harsh environments. Micromax is based in Irving, Texas.

500 Divestiture

Element Solutions

Celanese


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