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Lyondell Chemical Company
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Burlington, others to build rail link in Texas-WSJ
Aug 22 2001 12:12 AM PDT

Lyondell posts small profit, despite weak demand
Jul 26 2001 05:48 AM PDT

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 PROFILE
Quick with a reaction, Lyondell Chemical makes polymers and petrochemicals, mainly through its 41% stake in Equistar Chemicals. Lyondell is a leading producer of polymer polyethylene and petrochemicals ethylene and propylene. Its polymers are used in synthetic and plastic trash bags, containers, and sports equipment. Lyondell also produces aromatics (benzene, toluene), fuel additives, and specialty chemicals. Lyondell Chemical (formerly ARCO Chemical) is the world's top producer of propylene oxide, a coatings and adhesives intermediate. Lyondell refines petroleum products (gasoline, jet fuel, motor oil) through a joint venture with CITGO Petroleum, a subsidiary of Petróleos de Venezuela.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 4,036.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 9.3%
Employees: 8,900
Revenue per employee: $453,483.15

 KEY PEOPLE
• Dan F. Smith
    CEO
• Robert T. Blakely
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
1221 McKinney St., Ste. 700
Houston, TX 77010
US
Phone: 713-652-7200
Fax: 713-309-2074
Online: Web Site

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