08.03.2010 • NewsLyondellBasellReliance Industries

Lyondell: Reliance Offer Not Sufficiently Valuable

An offer from Indian energy major Reliance Industries was not sufficiently valuable to LyondellBasell to abandon its reorganisation plan, Lyondell said in a court filing on Monday.

Reliance, India's largest-listed firm and controlled by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, has been looking to take over the Luxembourg-headquartered bankrupt petrochemicals firm with an offer that valued the target at about $14.5 billion.

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