Company Overview

Basell and Lyondell Chemical Company have joined forces to create a new global leader in polymers, chemicals and refining – LyondellBasell Industries.

LyondellBasell Industries is one of the world’s largest polymers, petrochemicals and fuels companies. We are: 

  • The global leader in polyolefins technology, production and marketing
  • A pioneer in propylene oxide and derivatives
  • A significant producer of advanced fuel products
  • The operator of one of North America’s largest full-conversion refineries

Global Businesses

Each of our businesses – polymers, chemicals, fuels and technology – is a leader in its industry.

The Polymers Division consists of four global businesses:

  • Advanced Polyolefins
  • Polypropylene
  • Polyethylene
  • Polyolefins Solutions

The Technology Business consists of four organizations:

  • Catalyst Business
  • Licensing Business
  • Chemicals Technologies
  • Technology Services and Polymers Project Engineering