LyondellBasell is on track to close its Houston refinery and exit the refining industry by the end of the first quarter of 2025, company executives said during a third-quarter earnings call Friday.

LyondellBasell plans to shut down its Houston Refinery by the end of the first quarter of 2025, resulting in over 400 layoffs. Skip to main content. Open Main Menu Navigation. Open Search.

This Houston refinery is preparing to shut down. Here's what that means for the industry's future here. Story by Amanda Drane, Staff writer • 4mo.

Business LyondellBasell to lay off 300-plus employees in Houston as refinery closes. The news comes a little more than a month after the Houston-based international chemical company announced that ...

LyondellBasell, which recently shuttered its Houston refinery, will lay off 86 percent of those facility workers—or 345 workers—on April 17, according to a filing with the Texas Workforce ...

Layoffs at Lyondell Basell Industries' shuttered Houston refinery will begin in mid-April, the company stated in a letter sent to the United Steelworkers union (USW) on Monday.

HOUSTON — A Houston refinery is getting ready to close. This weekend, LyondellBasell will begin to shut down its Houston refinery, which is planned to be finished by the end of March. As a ...

The closure of LyondellBasell’s Houston refinery is a bellwether for pressure on a segment of the oil and gas industry that is costly and not very profitable.

Energy & Environment LyondellBasell’s Houston-area refinery to begin closure this month. The chemical company had originally planned to exit the refining business and close its Houston location ...

After more than a century of churning out fuel on the banks of the Houston Ship Channel, the city’s oldest refinery is preparing to shut down, potentially putting hundreds of people out of work.

After more than a century of churning out fuel on the banks of the Houston Ship Channel, the city’s oldest refinery is preparing to shut down, potentially putting hundreds of ...