LyondellBasell North America Inc. · Houston, TX United States
Company Description
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LyondellBasell North America is North America's leading producer of polypropylene. It is the American division of global petrochemical giant LyondellBasell and also makes polyethylene and other advanced polyolefin materials. The company operates about 30 manufacturing plants, technical centers, and R&D facilities in the US and Mexico. It also operates a petroleum refinery in Houston and acts as the exclusive marketer of polypropylene resins manufactured at a plant owned by ConocoPhillips . Private investment group Access Industries, controlled by industrialist Len Blavatnik, owns the company. Facing decreased demand and higher raw material costs, LyondellBasell's US unit filed for Chapter 11 in early 2009. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key LyondellBasell North America Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Subsidiary Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| Annual Sales (mil.) | $27,674.0 |
| Employees | 7,340 |
LyondellBasell North America Inc. Executives
5 executives listed for LyondellBasell North America Inc.'s Houston, TX location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| President | Michael Mulrooney | Network |
| SVP Polypropylene Business | Hans-Robert Schmidt | Network |
| VP Investor Relations | Douglas Pike | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for LyondellBasell North America Inc.
Demand is driven by the health of the US economy because chemicals are used to make a wide variety of industrial and consumer products. The profitability of individual companies is closely tied to efficient operations. Big companies have large economies of scale in production. Small companies can compete effectively by producing specialty products, of which there are a large number, or by operating a single plant highly efficiently. The industry is capital-intensive: average annual revenue per employee is more than $500,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top LyondellBasell North America Inc. Competitors
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