Olefins & Polyolefins

Photo: Plastic bottles

LyondellBasell is the world’s largest producer of polypropylene and polypropylene compounds and a top worldwide producer of polyethylene, ethylene, and propylene. We manage our olefin and polyolefin business in two reportable segments, Olefins & Polyolefins – Americas and Olefins and Polyolefins – Europe, Asia and International.

  • Global manufacturing, sales and marketing network that enables us to serve the needs of both local and global customers
  • Breadth of polyolefin products and technologies supports our participation in virtually all markets
  • Several major integrated olefin and olefin derivative sites, which provide cost efficiencies through economies of scale and optimization
  • Specialty product lines including PP compounds, Catalloy process resins and PB-1 offer a wide range of superior performance characteristics

 

Customer end use applications include:

  • Food packaging and containers
  • Automotive instrument panels and consoles
  • Automotive fascia
  • Beverage cups and bottles
  • Wire and cable compounds
  • Paints and coatings
  • Household appliances
  • Pharmaceutical packaging
  • Toys
  • Drinking water and sewage pipes
  • Clothing and textiles
  • Fuel and storage tanks
  • Medical tubing
  • Grocery, merchandise and trash bags and more