LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
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LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NASDAQ: LYB) is a global, independent chemical company that participates across the petrochemical value chain as an industry leader in numerous product lines. The company operates through five reportable segments: Olefins and Polyolefins-Americas, Olefins and Polyolefins-Europe Asia International, Intermediates and Derivatives, Advanced Polymer Solutions, and Technology.
The company's core business involves large-scale processing plants that convert hydrocarbon feedstocks into plastic resins and specialty chemicals. Olefins and polyolefins represent the largest revenue contributors, with polyethylene accounting for approximately 24 percent of consolidated revenues, polypropylene at 19 percent, and olefins and co-products at 14 percent. The Intermediates and Derivatives segment, which produces propylene oxide and derivatives, oxyfuels, styrene monomer, and acetyls, represents approximately 16 percent of revenues. Advanced Polymer Solutions contributes 11 percent through compounding, engineered plastics, masterbatches, and performance colors. The Technology segment develops and licenses polyolefin process technologies and manufactures catalysts.
LyondellBasell's products serve as fundamental building blocks for consumer goods, packaging, automotive components, construction materials, and household items. The company maintains significant competitive advantages through its advantaged cost position in North America, leveraging low-cost natural gas and natural gas liquids, and its global scale with operations across multiple continents. The company holds leading market positions, including the third-largest ethylene producer in North America, the largest polypropylene producer in North America, and the largest polyethylene producer in Europe.
As of December 31, 2025, the company employed approximately 18,970 people globally. The company maintains an extensive patent portfolio of approximately 5,000 patents and patent applications worldwide. LyondellBasell's strategy emphasizes growing and upgrading its core business, building a profitable Circular and Low Carbon Solutions business through chemical recycling technologies, and stepping up performance and culture. The company website is www.lyondellbasell.com.
- Sector
- Materials
- Industry
- Chemicals
- HQ
- HOUSTON, TX
- FY end
- 12-31
- CIK
- 1489393
- SIC
- 2860
Ownership
Who holds LyondellBasell Industries N.V. — across funds, superinvestors and bonds · N-PORT 2026Q2 · 13F 2026-06-30
Top fund holders
| Fund | % of fund | Value |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND VTI · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS | 0.02% | $431.75M |
| VANGUARD 500 INDEX FUND VOO · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS | 0.02% | $352.33M |
| Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF RSP · Invesco Exchange-Traded Fund Trust | 0.21% | $186.82M |
| VANGUARD SMALL-CAP INDEX FUND VB · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS | 0.08% | $155.94M |
| VANGUARD MID-CAP INDEX FUND VO · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS | 0.07% | $147.36M |
Bonds held by funds
Funds report holding 16 issues of LyondellBasell Industries N.V.'s debt, $1.70B at fund-held market value — what funds hold, not the company's debt outstanding. Weighted-average coupon 5.13%, maturing 2027–2060.
| Issue | Coupon | Matures | Funds | Fund-held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYB INT FIN III | 5.875% | 2036-01-15 | 117 | $430.83M |
| LYB 5.5 03/01/34 | 5.500% | 2034-03-01 | 81 | $183.67M |
| LYB INT FIN III | 6.150% | 2035-05-15 | 65 | $174.15M |
| LYB INTERNATIONAL FINANCE III LLC SR UNSEC 5.125% 01-15-31 | 5.125% | 2031-01-15 | 89 | $137.01M |
| LYB 3.375 10/01/40 | 3.375% | 2040-10-01 | 81 | $129.41M |
| LYB International Finance III LLC | 3.630% | 2051-04-01 | 63 | $87.61M |
| LYB INT FIN III | 5.625% | 2033-05-15 | 43 | $83.09M |
| LYB International Finance III LLC | 4.200% | 2049-10-15 | 49 | $72.81M |
| LYB INTERNATIONAL FINANCE III LLC SR UNSEC 4.2% 05-01-50 | 4.200% | 2050-05-01 | 48 | $70.72M |
| LYB International Finance II BV | 3.500% | 2027-03-02 | 23 | $63.29M |
The 10 largest by fund-held value, of 16.
Fund ownership counts N-PORT filers only, so it is a floor rather than a census — pensions, insurers and direct holders are not visible here, and the remainder is not “held by individuals”.
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