Lyondell Chemical - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Lyondell Chemical M&A Summary

Lyondell Chemical has acquired 2 companies of its own. It has also divested 1 asset.

Lyondell Chemical’s largest acquisition to date was in 1998, when it acquired Arco Chemical for $5.6B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2007, when it sold Lyondell Chemical - Inorganic Chemicals Business to The National Titanium Dioxide for $1.2B. Lyondell Chemical has acquired in 2 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include chemicals (100%).

Lyondell Chemical Ownership

Who owns Lyondell Chemical?

Lyondell Chemical is owned by LyondellBasell Industries N.V.. It was acquired on July 17, 2007.

Lyondell Chemical Business Overview

Where is Lyondell Chemical headquartered?

Lyondell Chemical is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

What sector is Lyondell Chemical in?

Lyondell Chemical is a chemicals company.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity3
    • M&A Buy Activity2
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1
  • M&A Advisors 2

Lyondell Chemical Co.

1221 Mckinney Street, Suite 700,
Houston, Texas 77010
United States,
(713) 652-7200

Lyondell Chemical Company is a global manufacturer of chemicals and plastics, a refiner of heavy, high-sulfur crude oil and a significant producer of fuel products. Key products include ethylene, polyethylene, styrene, propylene, propylene oxide, gasoline, ultra low-sulfur diesel, MTBE and ETBE.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '02 '03 '04 '05 '06 '07 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 1 - 1 - - - 2
vol $5.6B $2.3B $7.9B
Sell (0.2/yr) # - - - - - 1 1
vol $1.2B $1.2B
  3

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Lyondell Chemical Co. - Inorganic Chemicals Business 2007-02-26 1.2B USD Divestiture
Houston, Texas
Millennium Chemicals, Inc. 2004-03-29 2.3B USD Add-on Acquisition
Greenville, Delaware
Arco Chemical Co. 1998-06-19 5.6B USD Add-on Acquisition
Newtown Square, Pennsylvania
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Chemicals 2 (100%) 7.9B (100%) 1 (100%) 1.2B (100%)
Total 2 $7.9B 1 $1.2B

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 2 7.9B 1 1.2B
  Pennsylvania 1 5.6B - -
  Delaware 1 2.3B - -
  Texas - - 1 1.2B
Total 2 $7.9B 1 $1.2B

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Citigroup Investment Banking
 1
Legal Deals
Baker Botts
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 2 $7.9B
TOTAL $7.9B
Largest Arco Chemical Co.
$5.6B (1998-06-19)
sell # Total
> $1B 1 $1.2B
TOTAL $1.2B
Largest Lyondell Chemical Co. - Inorganic Chemicals Business
$1.2B (2007-02-26)

M&A Connections

Deals
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Chemicals

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