Intermediates & Derivatives

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LyondellBasell is a leading global producer and marketer of propylene oxide and derivatives, offering strength in process technology and growth opportunities across the globe. We believe that our proprietary propylene oxide and acetyls production process technologies provide us with a cost-advantaged position for these products and their derivatives.

  • Technological leader in the manufacture of propylene oxide, using our proprietary propylene oxide/styrene monomer (PO/SM) and propylene oxide/tertiary butyl alcohol (PO/TBA) processes
  • Vertically integrated facilities benefitting from optimization opportunities along the entire value chain

Customer end use applications include:

  • Insulation
  • Automotive seating
  • Home furnishings
  • Paints and coatings
  • Adhesives and sealants
  • Bath fixtures
  • Boat hulls
  • Cosmetics
  • Cleaners
  • Films
  • Sports equipment
  • Safety glass
  • Computer screens
  • Plastic caps and bottles
  • Lithium batteries
  • Carpeting
  • Foam cups
  • Polystyrene packaging and more