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LyondellBasell Industries

LyondellBasell Industries NV engages in the refinery and production of plastic resins and other chemicals. It operates through the following segments: Olefins and Polyolefins-Americas; Olefins and Polyolefins-Europe, Asia, International; Intermediates and Derivatives; Advanced Polymer Solutions; Refining; and Technology. The Olefins and Polyolefins-Americas segment produces and markets olefins and co-products, polyethylene and polypropylene. The Olefins and Polyolefins-Europe, Asia, International segment also offers olefins and polyolefins. The Intermediates and Derivatives segment includes propylene oxide and its derivatives; oxyfuels and related products; and intermediate chemicals. The Advanced Polymer Solutions segment produces and markets compounding and solutions, such as polypropylene compounds, engineered plastics, masterbatches, colors and powders, engineered composites, and advanced polymers. The Refining segment refines heavy, high-sulfur crude oil and other crude oils of varied types and sources. The Technology segment develops chemical and polyolefin process technologies and manufactures and sells polyolefin catalysts. The company was founded in December 2007 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

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LyondellBasell Industries reports robust earnings and sustainability progress in Q4

LyondellBasell Industries demonstrated strong financial performance and progress in sustainability goals in Q4 2022.
While facing challenges in Europe and operational adjustments, the company is well-positioned for growth opportunities in China and exports.
Strategic focus on safety, cost management, and value enhancement program underpin the company's resilience and future prospects.
Continued emphasis on circular and low-carbon solutions aligns with the company's commitment to sustainability and innovation.

LyondellBasell posts strong Q1 earnings, eyes sustainability and growth

LyondellBasell's Q1 2023 earnings call highlighted robust financial performance, strategic initiatives for EBITDA growth, and a focus on sustainability.
While challenges like uncertain China demand and high energy costs persist, opportunities in recycling assets, market positioning, and revenue growth are evident.
Analysts' questions centered on key industry topics, reflecting a comprehensive discussion on operational and market dynamics.

LyondellBasell reports solid Q2 earnings amidst market challenges

LyondellBasell Industries' Q2 2023 earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, strategic focus on sustainability, and challenges in profitability due to market dynamics. The company remains optimistic about long-term growth opportunities amidst industry shifts and operational challenges.

LyondellBasell Industries reports resilient Q3 results amidst market challenges

LyondellBasell Industries navigated tough market conditions with resilience, showcasing strong financial performance, strategic investments, and a focus on sustainability. Challenges in PE exports and upcoming capacity additions in China require careful monitoring for future growth.

LyondellBasell Industries reports strong 2023 earnings and growth strategies

LyondellBasell Industries showcased strong financial results in 2023 and outlined a strategic focus on core growth and circular solutions.
While facing challenges in certain segments, the company is optimistic about improvements in 2024 driven by lower interest rates and infrastructure stimulus.
Acquisition of Nat Pet in Saudi Arabia and plans for CapEx investment highlight a commitment to enhancing competitiveness and sustainable growth.
Overall, the company's performance, strategic initiatives, and outlook position it for continued success and value creation for shareholders.

LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) reports robust Q1 results and accelerates sustainable growth

LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) delivered strong Q1 results, focusing on safety, market dynamics, and long-term strategy execution. The company is strategically building its Circular and Low-Carbon Solutions business to drive future growth. Positive trends in segment performances and PE market dynamics indicate LYB's resilience and adaptability in a competitive environment.

LyondellBasell Industries reports robust Q2 performance and strategic growth plans

LyondellBasell Industries delivered strong Q2 results, driven by increased volumes and improved margins. The company's strategic focus on safety, divestments, and investments in sustainable solutions positions it well for future growth and value creation.

LyondellBasell Industries reports robust Q3 earnings amidst sustainability drive

LyondellBasell Industries delivered strong Q3 earnings despite market challenges, maintaining a focus on safety and sustainability.
The company's strategic initiatives, including MoReTec-1 construction and Houston refinery repurposing, signal a commitment to innovation and environmental responsibility.
While facing cash generation impacts, LyondellBasell's financial strength and liquidity provide a solid foundation for future growth opportunities.
Balancing operational efficiency, cost management, and growth investments will be key in navigating the evolving market landscape.

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With a forward yield of 6%, only slight price appreciation is required to deliver total returns on par with the long-term market average. If the stock finds itself below $80 per share, I consider the stock a fair buy, with the market holding the valuation under water.

LyondellBasell: A Strong High Yield Company With A Healthy Balance Sheet

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands , Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell and Shakti Plastic Industries, India's largest plastic scrap recycler and waste collection company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to form a joint venture to build and operate a fully-automated, mechanical recycling plant in India.  The plant is intended to process rigid packaging post-consumer waste and produce 50.000 tonnes of recycled polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) per year, equivalent to the single-use plastic waste produced by 12.5 million citizens.

LyondellBasell and Shakti Plastic Industries Sign Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to Advance Mechanical Recycling in India

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HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Air Liquide (Paris: Al), Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX), LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB), and Uniper SE (FWB: UN01) have announced their intent to collaborate on a joint study that will evaluate and potentially advance the development of a hydrogen and ammonia production facility along the U.S. Gulf Coast.

Air Liquide, Chevron, LyondellBasell, and Uniper to Pursue Lower Carbon Hydrogen and Ammonia Project Along the U.S. Gulf Coast

HOUSTON and LONDON , Oct. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB), a leader in the global chemistry industry, will announce its third-quarter 2022 financial results before the U.S. market opens on Friday, October 28, followed by a webcast and teleconference to discuss the results at 11:00 a.m. EDT. Teleconference and Webcast Details Friday, October 28, 2022 11:00 a.m.

LyondellBasell to Discuss Third Quarter Results on Friday, October 28, 2022

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands , Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell and 23 Oaks Investments, Leiferde/Lower Saxony, Germany, signed an agreement to create Source One Plastics, a joint venture that will build an energy efficient, advanced plastic waste sorting and recycling facility in Germany. Using renewable energy from wind and biomass, the new unit is designed to process the amount of plastic packaging waste generated by approximately 1.3 million German citizens per year.

LyondellBasell Forms Joint Venture to Build Plastic Waste Sorting and Recycling Facility and Plans to Build Advanced Recycling Plant

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FRANKFURT, Germany , Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell today announces the start-up of a new catalyst production plant at its Frankfurt, Germany, site. This announcement directly correlates to investments in infrastructure projects, increased demand for polymers by a growing population, particularly in emerging countries and the value of our Hostalen ACP polyethylene (PE) technology.

LyondellBasell Catalyst Production Expansion Adds Life to Infrastructure Projects

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HOUSTON and BERRE, France , Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) today announced the ethylene cracker at its integrated olefins and polyolefins production site in Berre, France will not restart until early 2023.

LyondellBasell Postpones Restart of Berre, France Cracker until Next Year

HOUSTON and LONDON , Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) today announces organizational changes to increase value from existing assets and targeted growth opportunities while accelerating the development of our circular and low carbon solutions to meet increasing market demand.

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HOUSTON and LONDON , Sept. 20, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB), a leader in the global chemical industry, today announced it has been named to the FTSE4Good Index Series.

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HOUSTON and LONDON, Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB), a leader in the global chemical industry, today announced Kenneth Lane, executive vice president, Global Olefins & Polyolefins (O&P), will participate in a virtual fireside chat at the Credit Suisse 35th Annual Specialties & Basics Conference on Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at 12:30 p.m.

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