Who makes Celcon now?
Celcon is sold by Celanese in the U.S., Canada and Latin America. Polymer: Acetal copolymer (POM). Checked Nov 2, 2026.
The short answer
Owner now (Americas): Celanese
No change
What changed, and when
No ownership change found as of Oct 2026. Celanese sells its POM under the Celcon and Hostaform names.
Sources
Ownership history
- Celanese (1962)
- Hoechst Celanese (1987)
- Ticona (1997)
- Celanese (2013)
What to check on your Celcon paperwork
- No ownership change found. Your current paperwork should still apply.
- If your COA or invoice shows a new company name, check it against the brand tracker.
Company names you may see on older Celcon paperwork
Hoechst Celanese, Ticona, Ticona Engineering Polymers, Hoechst. If an old drawing, COA or UL file names one of these, it can still refer to Celcon.
Current Celcon data sheets
Celanese Celcon and Hostaform POM page. Shared POM page. Grade data sheets are in the Celanese Chemille grade finder (askchemille.com). Use the newest data sheet and COA from the current owner, not a copy saved years ago.
Celcon grades on this site
Other brands from Celanese
Ateva, Celanex, Celanyl, Celstran, Crastin, Forprene, Fortron, FRIANYL, Geolast, GUR, Hostaform, Hytrel, Minlon, Pibiflex, Riteflex, Rynite.
Buying Celcon or an alternative
ResinBridge quotes Celcon where we can source it, or a matched alternative with what differs, from one gaylord to a railcar. See our guide to Acetal (POM).
Questions
Who makes Celcon now?
Celanese sells Celcon in the U.S., Canada and Latin America (checked Nov 2, 2026).
Where do I find current Celcon data sheets?
On the owner's site: Celanese Celcon and Hostaform POM page. Use the newest data sheet and COA from the current owner.
From our resin brand ownership tracker, which covers 318 brands with a source for every row. Spot a change we missed? Tell us.
Need Celcon or a matched alternative?
Send the Celcon grade you run. A polymer chemist confirms it, quotes it where we can source it, or suggests a matched alternative with what differs.