LyondellBasell Announces Increase to Quarterly Dividend and Shareholder Approval of New Share Repurchase Program
(WorldNews Netherlands)

HOUSTONand LONDON, May 24, 2017/PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) today announced that its Supervisory Board has authorized the company`s Management Board to declare a dividend of $0.90per share, representing a 5.9 percent increase over the company`s first quarter 2017 dividend. The interim dividend will be paid June 12, 2017to shareholders of record June 5, 2017, with an ex-dividend date of June 1, 2017. `This dividend increase represents the eighth increase since we began paying dividends in 2011,` said Bob Patel, LyondellBasell CEO. `The increase announced today reflects our commitment to...