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Celanese Teams Up With Siegwerk to Advance Printing Ink Solutions

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Key Takeaways

  • Celanese partners with Siegwerk to boost sustainable solutions in the printing ink value chain.
  • Celanese's bio-based ethyl acetate has 50% renewable content and supports ink formulations.
  • The partnership aims to reduce fossil dependence and advance circular, low-carbon packaging.

Celanese Corporation (CE - Free Report) has partnered with Siegwerk, a leading provider of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels, to increase the supply of sustainable solutions in the printing ink value chain.The collaboration uses Celanese’s bio-based ethyl acetate, which contains 50% renewable content. By replacing a portion of fossil-derived raw materials, the partnership will work toward reducing environmental impact while maintaining the performance standards.

Siegwerk is incorporating the bio-based ethyl acetate into its existing ink formulations as a drop-in solution to support its SustainUP program, a key component of its HorizonNOW 2030 sustainability strategy that aims to increase its use of renewable feedstocks in manufacturing processes.

The partnership advances circular solutions in a practical and scalable way. The innovation will reduce dependence on fossils and ensure significant environmental benefits while reinforcing the critical role of value-chain collaboration. Both companies are supporting the industry's transition toward a circular and low-carbon future.

CE has lost 4.5% over the past year against the industry’s 8.7% growth.

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CE’s Zacks Rank & Key Picks

CE currently carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold).

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The Zacks Consensus Estimate for ASM’s current fiscal-year earnings is pinned at 39 cents per share, indicating a 34.48% year-over-year increase. Its earnings beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate in each of the trailing four quarters, with an average surprise of 125%.

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