LyondellBasell enters into an agreement and exclusive talks with AEQUITA to sell Europe's four key olefins & polyolefins assets.
ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands, June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LyondellBasell (LYB) today announced that it has entered into an agreement and exclusive negotiations with AEQUITA for the sale of select olefins & polyolefins assets and the associated business in Europe. The sites to be sold have been part of the previously announced European strategic assessment and are located in Berre (France), Münchsmünster (Germany), Carrington (UK), and Tarragona (Spain).
LyondellBasell offers a nearly 10% dividend yield, with management maintaining payouts despite cyclical headwinds and weak earnings, signaling confidence in recovery. The company's strategic focus on cost savings, niche markets, and sustainable products positions it well for long-term growth once industry conditions improve. Strong cash flow, disciplined capital allocation, and a robust balance sheet provide resilience, supporting both the dividend and future recovery potential.
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Chemicals - Specialty Industry | Basic Materials Sector | Mr. Peter Z. E. Vanacker CEO | LSE Exchange | NL0009434992 ISIN |
US Country | 20,000 Employees | 2 Jun 2025 Last Dividend | - Last Split | 28 Apr 2010 IPO Date |
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. stands out as a global giant in the chemical industry with operational footprints across the United States, Germany, Mexico, Italy, Poland, France, Japan, China, the Netherlands, and many other international territories. Founded in 2009 and with its headquarters rooted in Houston, Texas, the company has carved a niche for itself in the production and marketing of a vast array of chemical products. Operating through six distinct segments: Olefins and Polyolefins—Americas; Olefins and Polyolefins—Europe, Asia, International; Intermediates and Derivatives; Advanced Polymer Solutions; Refining; and Technology, LyondellBasell not only taps into a diverse market but also caters to a wide variety of industry needs ranging from food packaging to automotive components, showcasing its versatility and extensive reach within the global chemical market.