LyondellBasell Poised for Long-Term Profit Growth Despite Near-Term Slowdown and Tariff Uncertainty

LyondellBasell is one of the largest petrochemical producers in the world, manufacturing ethylene, propylene, and myriad chemical derivatives, including propylene oxide. These products are the building blocks for downstream chemicals and plastics used in industrial and consumer markets alike. Roughly 70% of LyondellBasell’s ethylene and polyethylene production capacity is in North America. Its total ethylene and propylene capacity is fairly evenly split between North American and international markets.