1963 / 64 |
Built by Celanese Corporation on present 193-acre site in Greer, SC. |
1979 |
American Hoechst Corporation purchased the plant. The Celanar® product name was changed to HOSTAPHAN®. |
1987 |
American Hoechst and Celanese merge to form the Hoechst Celanese Corporation. |
1991 |
A joint venture partnership was created with Mitsubishi Chemical Company, forming Hoechst Diafoil Corporation. |
1998 |
Hoechst Celanese sells Greer site with polyester film and polymer operations to Mitsubishi Chemical Company, forming Mitsubishi Polyester Film, Inc.. |
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2008 |
Mitsubishi Polyester Film Group became a part of Mitsubishi Platics, Inc., under Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation. |