Our Consumer Specialties segment includes our Cellulose Acetate Products and Nutrinova businesses and represents 18% of Celanese’s total net sales.

Our Acetate Products business is a leading producer of acetate tow, used in the production of filter products. We also hold approximately 30% ownership interests in three separate Acetate Products production entities in China.

Our Nutrinova business is a leading international supplier of the high intensity sweetener Sunett® (acesulfame potassium) for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries, and is also one of the world’s largest producers of sorbates used in food preservatives.