LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) is participating in CHINAPLAS 2026 (April 21–24) in Shanghai, China. Under the theme “Solutions for a Better Tomorrow,” LYB is showcasing market-focused polymer innovation and value-chain collaboration to help address evolving regional customer needs across mobility, packaging, infrastructure, healthcare, and modern living.

“CHINAPLAS is a key platform for LYB to demonstrate how our strategy is coming to life in Asia,” said Allen Yu, senior vice president, Asia Pacific, LYB. “Guided by our focus on innovation, sustainability, and value chain collaboration, we are creating solutions for a better tomorrow while supporting long-term development for our customers and partners in this region.”

“We continue to see growing demand in electric vehicles, advanced appliances, and packaging markets for our Advanced Polymer Solutions business in Asia,” said Rolf van Beeck, vice president, Advanced Polymer Solutions (APS), Asia Pacific and AfMEI, LYB. “Through close collaboration with customers, together we create solutions addressing the industries’ megatrends, enabling customers’ global expansion while advancing performance, design flexibility, and circularity.”

At CHINAPLAS Hall 6.2, C52, LYB is highlighting its full portfolio of solutions and customer collaborations, demonstrating how innovation, enabled through value chain collaboration, helps address market needs.

Mobility: supporting the full spectrum of automotive evolution

LYB helps automakers advance both EV and ICE platforms with material solutions that improve performance, safety, lightweighting, design flexibility and circularity across key vehicle systems.

At the show, LYB is collaborating with Li Auto and InResst to launch an ocean recycling co-creation initiative, focused on developing high-value automotive materials from recycled marine waste fishing gear.

Packaging: helping brands protect products and stand out

LYB helps brand owners and converters enhance product protection, freshness and shelf appeal with packaging solutions that can be tailored using custom colors, special effects and functional processing additives.

In China, LYB is working with Hebei Hongmaozhi Cap Co., Ltd. to support advanced materials for beverage closures and packaging applications that meet performance, quality and efficiency requirements.

Healthcare: advancing safety, quality and performance

LYB helps support safer, high-quality medical devices and healthcare packaging with materials designed for consistent performance and regulatory compliance.

At CHINAPLAS, the Purell portfolio is honored with the Industry Leadership Award from AdsalePlastics Network, recognizing its impact and innovation across the industry.

Consumer goods: supporting durability and performance in everyday living

LYB provides durable material solutions that support long service life, operational reliability and efficiency in everyday applications ranging from luggage and home appliances to pipes, wire and cable.

At the booth, LYB highlights its ongoing collaboration with Samsonite, where mechanically recycled CirculenRecover polymers are used in Samsonite’s Octolite Neo luggage collection for the APAC and Middle East markets.

“CHINAPLAS provides an important opportunity for us to engage directly with customers and partners and gain deeper insight into evolving market needs,” said Limin Fu, vice president, China JV Management and Polyolefins, LYB. “Through close collaboration across the value chain, we are translating these insights into practical solutions that support local applications and help our partners achieve greater success in the market.”

Through its participation at CHINAPLAS 2026, LYB continues to strengthen its engagement with customers and partners across the value chain, showcasing how collaboration, innovation and practical solutions come together to support evolving market needs in China and across the region.

Circulen and Purell are trademarks owned and/or used by the LYB family of companies and are registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

About LyondellBasell (LYB)

We are LyondellBasell – a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. Through advanced technology and focused investments, we are enabling a circular and low carbon economy. Across all we do, we aim to unlock value for our customers, investors and society. As one of the world’s largest producers of polymers and a leader in polyolefin technologies, we develop, manufacture and market high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare. For more information, please visit www.lyondellbasell.com or follow @LyondellBasell on LinkedIn.

 

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