Global specialty materials and chemical company Celanese Corporation has deployed a fully managed Private 5G network from NTT DATA at its manufacturing facilities in Clear Lake and Bishop, Texas. The initiative is designed to accelerate the company’s Industry 4.0 transformation by enhancing operational efficiency through secure, reliable connectivity and real-time logistical insights.
In complex industrial environments, Celanese faces challenges such as signal gaps, interference, and connectivity disruptions that can impact logistics, production lines, and workforce communications. NTT DATA’s Private 5G network addresses these issues by providing employees with seamless, high-speed connectivity to access digital information and tools.
“Our collaboration with NTT DATA strengthens our ability to implement advanced connectivity solutions, enhancing responsiveness, safety and efficiency for frontline teams,” said Sameer Purao, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Celanese.
Prasoon Saxena, Global President and Co-Lead of Products Industries at NTT DATA, Inc., noted that the partnership supports Celanese’s focus on innovation and operational excellence. “By deploying Private 5G services, they’re unlocking secure, high-speed connectivity that supports automation, enhances worker safety and enables real-time decision-making,” Saxena stated. “It’s a foundational step toward building more agile, intelligent and resilient operations.”
NTT DATA’s Private 5G is a fully managed service that integrates with existing digital operations to provide secure and scalable connectivity. Since introducing its enterprise Private 5G platform in 2021, the company has been at the forefront of driving Industry 4.0 innovation. The two companies are now advancing new use cases in manufacturing, automation, and industrial efficiency.
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