ASBESTOS UPDATE: Celanese Facing 516 Exposure Cases at March 31
COMPANIES:
Celanese Corporation and several of its U.S. subsidiaries, as of
March 31, 2010, are defendants in about 516 asbestos cases,
according to the Company’s quarterly report filed on April 27,
2010 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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