Lyondell Chemical Company Redesigns www.lyondell.com to Better Serve Customer And Investor Needs; Includes On-Line Data Book of Company and Industry Information

HOUSTON, May 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lyondell Chemical Company (NYSE: LYO), a major global chemical manufacturer, has unveiled a new web site at www.lyondell.com that provides more in-depth company and industry information to meet the particular needs of customers and investors, while also providing a satisfying on-line experience for all visitors to the site. Visitors can easily access and navigate detailed information about Lyondell's products and services, technology and research and development, investor relations, social responsibility, news and careers.

The newly redesigned web site offers customer-focused case studies that illustrate how Lyondell is leading the chemical industry through product and technology development. It also includes a home-page portal to the company's award-winning e-business site, CustomerXPRESS.com, which enables Lyondell's customers to conduct their business on-line 24 hours a day.

A more robust investor page provides stock quotes, archived presentations, financial news, contact information and much more of interest to investors. Included are the company's 2001 Annual Report and Data Book in both HTML and easy-to-print PDF formats. A supplement to the Annual Report, the Data Book offers a detailed look at the Lyondell enterprise, providing key financial and operations information, product information, product statistics and industry data.

Lyondell Chemical Company, (www.lyondell.com ), headquartered in Houston, Texas, is the world's largest producer of propylene oxide (PO); the world's number three supplier of TDI (toluene diisocyanate); a leading producer of propylene glycol; a leading producer of other PO derivatives such as BDO (butanediol) and PGE (propylene glycol ether); and a producer of styrene monomer and MTBE as co-products of PO production. Through its 41% interest in Equistar Chemicals, LP, Lyondell also is one of the largest producers of ethylene, propylene and polyethylene in North America and a leading producer of polypropylene, ethylene oxide, ethylene glycol, high value-added specialty polymers and polymeric powder. Through its 58.75% interest in LYONDELL-CITGO Refining LP, Lyondell is one of the largest refiners in the United States, processing extra heavy Venezuelan crude oil to produce gasoline, low sulfur diesel and jet fuel. Lyondell is the third largest methanol producer in the U.S., through its 75% interest in Lyondell Methanol Company, L.P.

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