LyondellBasell Shareholders Approve Dividend

May 05, 2011

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, May 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) today said that shareholders approved the payment of a dividend of $0.10 per share at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders in Rotterdam, Netherlands.  The dividend will be payable May 26, 2011 to shareholders of record on May 5, 2011.

LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) is one of the world's largest plastics, chemical and refining companies.  The company manufactures products at 58 sites in 18 countries.  LyondellBasell products and technologies are used to make items that improve the quality of life for people around the world including packaging, electronics, automotive parts, home furnishings, construction materials and biofuels.  More information about LyondellBasell can be found at www.lyondellbasell.com.

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