LyondellBasell to sell Bayport plant to INEOS Oxide for $700 million

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- LyondellBasell LYB.N said on Friday it has entered into an agreement to sell its production facility located in Bayport, Texas and its ethylene oxide and derivatives business to chemical maker INEOS Oxide for $700 million.


(Reporting by Seher Dareen in Bengaluru; Editing by Shilpi Majumdar)

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