LyondellBasell reviews

3.6

67% would recommend to a friend

(1,111 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 1,111 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
3.0
Apr 9, 2026

Good benefits and local management.

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good local management, always feel supported and encouraged to succeed. Good benefits package.

Cons

Poor higher management, people are just numbers to them. Little autonomy and constrained by processes and procedures with no ownership when things go wrong or you need additional support.

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LyondellBasell Response
1mo
Thank you for your review and for highlighting both the strengths and areas for improvement regarding leadership at LYB. We’re committed to ongoing development across all levels of the organization and will ensure your comments are part of that process.
4.0
Jan 22, 2026

Good

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good Work life balance, Company policies are good, learning opportunities are good,

Cons

Overseas & site exposure is minimal,

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LyondellBasell Response
4mo
Thank you for sharing your thoughts about LYB. We believe all experiences, both positive and negative, help us improve. Please reach out to careers@LYB.com with additional feedback.
4.0
Jan 1, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Best place to learn and practice high-level safety implementation with good support from higher management on any safety issues. Good support from central safety team.

Cons

None. Overall experience was good.

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LyondellBasell Response
4mo
Thank you for being part of team LYB! We’re pleased to hear your experience reflects the workplace culture we’ve worked hard to build.
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