LyondellBasell reviews

3.6

67% would recommend to a friend

(1,110 total reviews)
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Peter Vanacker

60% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

LyondellBasell has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 1,110 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The LyondellBasell employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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1K reviews
1.0
Aug 3, 2025

Burnout central

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of overtime which will lead to burnout and depression

Cons

Poor management Lack of communication No standards or expectations Favoritism Micromanagement No training or development Truly a toxic workplace

4.0
Jul 31, 2025

Sr Manager

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Strong company, great employees with okay executive leadership. Mid to senior managers are good.

Cons

No loyalty and can be slow to promote. DEI takes priority over qualifications sometimes.

4.0
Jul 29, 2025

Work Culture

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent work colleagues with knowledgeable and compassionate leaders.

Cons

Lack an entrepreneurial mindset and pushback against outside-the-box thinking.

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