LyondellBasell Industries N.V., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures chemicals and polymers; refines crude oil; produces gasoline blending components; and develops and licenses technologies for production of polymers. Its Olefins and Polyolefins segment offers olefins, including ethylene, propylene, and butadiene; polyolefins, which include high density polyethylene, low density polyethylene, linear low density polyethylene, and polypropylene (PP); specialty polyolefins comprising PP compounds, catalloy process resins, and polybutene-1 resins; and aromatics, which include benzene. The company?s Intermediates and Derivatives segment provides propylene oxide (PO); PO co-products, such as styrene monomers and tertiary butyl alcohol; PO derivatives consisting of propylene glycol, propylene glycol ethers, and butanediol; acetyls, including methanol, acetic acid, and vinyl acetate monomers; ethylene derivatives, such as ethylene oxide, ethylene glycol, ethylene glycol ethers, and ethanol; and oxyfuels, which include methyl tertiary butyl ether and ethyl tertiary butyl ether. Its Refining segment offers gasoline and components, ultra low sulfur diesel, jet fuel, and lube oils. The company?s Technology segment develops and licenses chemical, polyolefin, and other process technologies, as well as provides associated engineering and other services. This segment also develops, manufactures, and sells polyolefin catalysts. The company operates in Americas, Europe, Asia, and internationally. LyondellBasell Industries N.V. was founded in 2005 and is based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
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