UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 27, 2017
LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES N.V.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| The Netherlands | 001-34726 | 98-0646235 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 1221 McKinney St. Suite 300 Houston, Texas USA 77010 |
4th Floor, One Vine Street London W1J0AH The United Kingdom |
Delftseplein 27E 3013 AA Rotterdam The Netherlands | ||
| (Addresses of principal executive offices) | ||||
| (713) 309-7200 | +44 (0)207 220 2600 | +31 (0)10 275 5500 | ||
| (Registrant’s telephone numbers, including area codes) | ||||
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Conditions. |
On October 27, 2017, LyondellBasell Industries N.V. announced earnings results for the quarter ended September 30, 2017. A copy of our earnings release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated into this Item 2.02 by reference.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 furnished herewith, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), and will not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated therein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| (d) | Exhibits |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated October 27, 2017 | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
| LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES N.V. | ||||||
| Date: October 27, 2017 | By: | /s/ Jeffrey A. Kaplan | ||||
| Jeffrey A. Kaplan | ||||||
| Executive Vice President | ||||||