How many employees does Celanese Corporation have?

Celanese Corporation reported 11,434 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 24, 2026. That is down 6.0% from a year earlier.

What is Celanese Corporation's revenue per employee?

Celanese Corporation brought in $9.54B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $835K per employee. That ranks 4 of 5 companies we track in Chemicals, where the median is $864K.

Where do these numbers come from?

Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.

Company data

Celanese Corporation employees and revenue per employee

CE · Chemicals · $4.94B market cap

Celanese Corporation had 11,434 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, down 6.0% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $9.54B, down 7.2% from a year earlier, or $835K per employee. Revenue fell, and headcount fell or held flat with it.

Employees

11,434

-6.0% YoY

Revenue

$9.54B

-7.2% YoY

Revenue / employee

$835K

Peer median $864K

Rank in industry

4 of 5

Chemicals

Headcount against revenue

Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.

EmployeesRevenueIndexed to 100 in Dec 2016

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CE employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year ending	Employees	Revenue	Per employee	Staff YoY	Revenue YoY
Dec 2025	11,434	$9.54B	$835K	-6.0%	-7.2%
Dec 2024	12,163	$10.3B	$845K	-2.0%	-6.0%
Dec 2023	12,410	$10.9B	$882K	-6.4%	+13.1%
Dec 2022	13,263	$9.67B	$729K	+55.5%	+13.3%
Dec 2021	8,529	$8.54B	$1.00M	+11.4%	+51.0%
Dec 2020	7,658	$5.66B	$738K	-0.7%	-10.2%
Dec 2019	7,714	$6.30B	$816K	+0.4%	-12.0%
Dec 2018	7,684	$7.16B	$931K	+1.2%	+16.5%
Dec 2017	7,592	$6.14B	$809K	+4.1%	+13.9%
Dec 2016	7,293	$5.39B	$739K	—	—

Open roles: we have not matched a verified job board for this company yet.

Employees, last six fiscal years

Revenue per employee, last six fiscal years

Celanese Corporation against similar companies

The closest industry peers by revenue, from Chemicals.

Company	Employees	Revenue	Revenue / employee	Shape
DOW Dow Inc.	34,600	$40.0B	$1.16M	Contracting
HUN Huntsman Corporation	6,000	$5.68B	$947K	Contracting
OLN Olin Corporation	7,849	$6.78B	$864K	Efficient growth
CE Celanese Corporation	11,434	$9.54B	$835K	Contracting
DD DuPont de Nemours, Inc.	15,000	$6.85B	$457K	Contracting

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Questions about Celanese Corporation

How many employees does Celanese Corporation have?: Celanese Corporation reported 11,434 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 24, 2026. That is down 6.0% from a year earlier.
What is Celanese Corporation's revenue per employee?: Celanese Corporation brought in $9.54B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $835K per employee. That ranks 4 of 5 companies we track in Chemicals, where the median is $864K.
Where do these numbers come from?: Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.

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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in Celanese Corporation's annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 24, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell CE.