LyondellBasell Industries (NYSE:LYB) is one of the best basic materials stocks to invest in. In the earlier days of July, ...

MILAN/HOUSTON/NEW DELHI (Reuters) -A wave of closures and disposals is reshaping the global petrochemical sector as companies ...

Global petrochemical sector is undergoing a significant transformation with closures and disposals, particularly in Europe, ...

Crackers use high temperatures and steam to produce alkenes – mostly ethylene and propylene – from larger hydrocarbons in ...

Plastics materials M&A surged in the first half of 2025, led by a $13.4 billion acquisition of Nova Chemicals by newly formed ...

Dutch industry is under severe pressure due to high energy costs, strict environmental regulations, and deindustrialization ...

Agilyx ASA (OSE: AGLX) (OTCQX: AGXXF ) ("Agilyx" or the "Company") has entered into a binding and fully financed agreement to acquire 44% of GreenDot Global S.à r.l. ("GreenDot"). This transformative ...

From structural stagnation to structural contraction. After a period of stabilisation, chemicals' production in the ...

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LyondellBasell announced that it has entered into an agreement and exclusive negotiations with AEQUITA for the sale of select ...

LYB's polyolefin technologies have been selected by SHCCIG Yulin for a major petrochemical project in China.