Aisan Adopts Celanese POM ECO-C for Fuel Pump Modules Supplied to a North American Automaker

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Solution enables lower product carbon footprint without compromising performance

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global specialty materials and chemical company, today announced that Aisan Industry Kentucky, LLC., the consolidated subsidiary of Japan-based Aisan Industry Co., Ltd., has adopted a Celanese polyacetal resin (POM) made from captured CO₂ for fuel pump modules produced for a North American automaker. This milestone reflects continued momentum for Celanese Carbon Capture and Utilization (CCU) POM in automotive applications.

Celanese uses CCU-based chemical building blocks to turn CO₂ emissions into high performance POM polymer that offers both reduced product carbon footprint (PCF) as well as a high percentage of circular content. POM ECO-C solutions are drop-in choices that enable Aisan to offer more sustainable components without sacrificing performance and helps automakers work towards sustainability goals with solutions that are both practical and impactful.

“Celanese can uniquely turn waste CO₂ into a high performance polymer, helping customers meet sustainability goals,” said Todd Elliott, Senior Vice President, Celanese Engineered Materials. “POM ECO-C turns technology into practical solutions while maintaining performance and quality, and without requiring changes to existing designs or production processes.”

Celanese continues to advance materials and technologies that help reduce environmental impact and support progress toward carbon neutrality and more sustainable manufacturing. Its mass-balance based CCU platform is especially significant in supporting both ends of the integrated Celanese value chain by providing low-carbon feedstocks for ECO-C products across the Acetyl Chain and Engineered Materials businesses for customers seeking more sustainable solutions.

To learn more about Celanese sustainable product offerings, visit https://www.celanese.com/sustainability-offerings or explore detailed product information on https://askchemille.com.

About Celanese

Celanese is a global leader in chemistry, producing specialty material solutions used across most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use our chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees and shareholders. We support sustainability by responsibly managing the materials we create and growing our portfolio of sustainable products to meet customer and societal demand. We strive to make a positive impact in our communities and to foster inclusivity across our teams. Celanese Corporation is a Fortune 500 company that employs more than 11,000 employees worldwide with 2025 net sales of $9.5 billion.

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Source: Celanese Corporation