Lyondell Chemical Jobs and Profile

Lyondell Chemical Company and Equistar Chemicals are recognized leaders in the chemical industry. Our employees are eager to listen and are dedicated to creating winning partnerships with our constituents, which include shareholders, customers, suppliers, and business and community partners.

At Lyondell and Equistar, we manufacture products that make people's lives better, safer and more convenient. We provide the basic chemical building blocks that go into clothing, food packaging, construction and homebuilding materials, household furnishings and automotive parts. Lyondell leads the world in the production of propylene oxide (PO). We are also a leading producer of PO derivatives, including propylene glycol, butanediol and propylene glycol ethers. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, our operations span the United States, South America, Europe and Asia.

Our joint venture Equistar, Lyondell is one of North America's largest producers of ethylene, propylene and polyethylene. Equistar's 16 manufacturing sites are located primarily along the Gulf Coast and the Midwest. We are the third largest methanol producer in the U.S. and also participate in the refining industry through our joint venture LYONDELL-CITGO Refining LP.

Together, we have created an extensive worldwide network of integrated businesses and manufacturing operations that enables us to offer our customers a broad product line, as well as supply flexibility and reliability that few companies can match. Our customers also benefit from our state-of-the-art research and technology centers. In these facilities, researchers work with our customers to identify and develop the next generation of products and technology. Today, Lyondell and Equistar collectively hold more than 550 U.S. patents and almost 1,200 patents worldwide.

For more information, please visit our website at www.lyondell.com