Keyword: LyondellBasell

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LyondellBasell Wins China PE/PP Projects

08.11.2021 -

LyondellBasell has won two separate contracts from Chinese companies to license its PE and PP technology. In the first, Lianyungang Petrochemical, owned by Zhejiang...

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LyondellBasell Units Get US Air Pollution Fines

20.10.2021 -

In a sign that the administration of US president Joe Biden will be tougher on environmental offenses than that of former president Donald Trump, three companies...

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LyondellBasell Wins Repsol PP Project

08.09.2021 -

LyondellBasell has been selected by Spanish energy and chemicals company Repsol Químic to provide its Spherizone technology for a PP plant to be built in Portugal. The...

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LyondellBasell’s Bob Patel to Lead W. R. Grace

02.09.2021 -

Bhavesh (Bob) Patel, who announced on Aug. 25 his resignation as CEO of US polyolefins giant LyondellBasell, will lead W. R. Grace with effect from January 2022. The...

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LYB Deals With Fallout from La Porte Blast

05.08.2021 -

LyondellBasell (LYB) has announced it is restarting its polymers and olefins units at La Porte, Texas, USA, where a production facility was hit by an acetic acid leak on...

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Two Fatal Accidents Rock Chemicals Sector

29.07.2021 -

Two fatal accidents, one in Germany, another in the US, rocked the international chemical industry on Jul 26 and 27, killing at least four workers. Another five people...

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LyondellBasell Takes Over PolyPacific Polymers

28.07.2021 -

LyondellBasell has taken over 100% of PolyPacific Polymers (PPM), a compounder based at Port Klang, Malaysia. The Malaysian production facility, which has capacity to...

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LyondellBasell Wins China Spheripol PP Contract

10.06.2021 -

LyondellBasell's Spheripol PP technology has been chosen by Inner Mongolia Baofeng New Material for a 2 million t/y complex in China.