LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- –
- P/E (TTM)
- –
- Dividend yield
- 8.55%
About LyondellBasell Industries
Industrial Organic Chemicals, SIC 2860
The company operates through segments including Olefins and Polyolefins (Americas and Europe, Asia, International), Intermediates and Derivatives, Advanced Polymer Solutions, Refining, and Technology. Its offerings include olefins and co-products, polyethylene, polypropylene, propylene oxide and derivatives, oxyfuels, intermediate chemicals, and compounding solutions. The provided disclosure identifies these operational categories and product classifications without listing specific customer demographics or individual client relationships.
The company maintains operational elements and reporting units across various jurisdictions, including the United States, Germany, the Netherlands, Mexico, Italy, China, Japan, France, and Poland, as well as joint venture investments in entities located in Saudi Arabia, South Korea, and other international markets. The provided text contains no statements regarding total facility counts, store numbers, or headquarters location.
Summary of the business section of LyondellBasell Industries's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
- Founded
- 1985
- Headquarters
- Houston, TX
- Address
- 2800 Post Oak Blvd, Suite 5100 77056
- Phone
- (713) 309-7200
- Website
- www.lyondellbasell.com
- Employees
- 18,970, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Industrial Organic Chemicals
- Incorporated in
- P7
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Houston, Texas
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- LYB
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Shares outstanding
- 323M, Jul 29, 2026
- Public float
- $14.80B, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- SEC CIK
- 1489393
- CUSIP
- N53745100
- ISIN
- USN537451007
- LEI
- BN6WCCZ8OVP3ITUUVN49
- EIN
- 98-0646235
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Z. E. Vanacker | Chief Executive Officer, Director | 248,554 |
| Tracey D. Campbell | EVP, Sustainability & Corp Aff | 25,215 |
| James Malcolm Seward | EVP & Chief Innovation Officer | 45,731 |
| Jeffrey A. Kaplan | EVP, Chief PC, Leg & Corp Ofc | 96,674 |
| Trisha L. Conley | EVP, People and Culture | 33,766 |
| Sabido Agustin Izquierdo | EVP & Chief Financial Officer | 33,499 |
| Matthew D. Hayes | SVP & CAO | 8,970 |
| Dale D. Friedrichs | EVP, Ops Excellence, HSE | 63,407 |
| Torkel Rhenman | EVP, Adv Polymer Solutions | 116,836 |
| Kimberly A. Foley | EVP, Global O&P and Refining | 90,291 |
| der Laan Yvonne van | EVP, Circular & Low Carbon Sol | 24,733 |
| Aaron J. Ledet | EVP, I&D & Supply Chain | 31,714 |
| Chukwuemeka A. Oyolu | SVP, CAO | 37,528 |
| Michael C. McMurray | EVP & CFO | 113,108 |
| Virginia A. Kamsky | Director | 10,383 |
| Bridget E. Karlin | Director | 7,247 |
| Albert Jude Manifold | Director | 14,905 |
| Rita E. Griffin | Director | 7,354 |
| Robert W. Dudley | Director | 9,820 |
| Claire S. Farley | Director | 26,341 |
| Lincoln E. Benet | Director | 13,381 |
| Anthony R. Chase | Director | 13,603 |
| Michael Sean Hanley | Director | 23,895 |
| Jacques Aigrain | Director | 37,534 |
| Robin W.T. Buchanan | Director | 22,165 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Lane | $0 | $0 | $4.21M | $66 | $122 |
| FY2025 Patel | $0 | $0 | $4.21M | $66 | $122 |
| FY2025 Vanacker | $15.58M | $1.22M | $4.21M | $66 | $122 |
| FY2024 Lane | $0 | $0 | $4.88M | $104 | $124 |
| FY2024 Patel | $0 | $0 | $4.88M | $104 | $124 |
| FY2024 Vanacker | $17.02M | $6.51M | $4.88M | $104 | $124 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“Demographics —As of December 31, 2025, we had approximately 18,970 employees, a decrease of approximately 7% when compared to 2024, driven by fixed cost reductions attributable to our cash improvement plan and Houston Refinery shutdown.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2018 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| May 17, 2012 | Merger | Registration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4) |
| Jun 22, 2011 | Merger | Registration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4) |
| Dec 7, 2010 | Delisting | Notice of delisting from exchange (Form 25) |
| Apr 28, 2010 | Spin-off | Registration as a new public company (Form 10), e.g. spin-off |