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LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES N.V.
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LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES N.V.
WEENA 737, 3013 AM,
ROTTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS
  Meeting Information
Meeting Type:          Annual

For holders as of:   March 11, 2011

Date:   May 5, 2011                 Time: 1:00 p.m., local time

Location:   LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
                   Weena 737, 3013 AM,
                    Rotterdam, The Netherlands

 
       
       
   
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Voting Items
   
The Supervisory Board of Directors recommends
you vote FOR each of the first named candidate:


 
Item 1 - Class I Directors Election of
  1a.    Jagjeet S. Bindra OR
  1b.     Jacques Aigrain
Reelection of 
  1c.    Milton Carroll OR
  1d.    Rudy van der Meer
Reelection of 
  1e.    Rudy van der Meer OR
  1f.    Milton Carroll
Item 2 - Class II Directors Election of
  2a.    Robin Buchanan OR
  2b.    Robert G. Gwin
Item 3 - Class III Directors Election of
  3a.    Jacques Aigrain OR
  3b.    Jagjeet S. Bindra
The Supervisory Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposals:
 
4.   ADOPTION OF ANNUAL ACCOUNTS FOR 2010
 
5.  
DISCHARGE FROM LIABILITY OF SOLE MEMBER OF THE MANAGEMENT BOARD
 
6.  
DISCHARGE FROM LIABILITY OF MEMBERS OF THE SUPERVISORY BOARD
 
7.  
APPOINTMENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
8.  
APPROVAL OF COMPENSATION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SUPERVISORY BOARD
 
9.   AMENDMENT TO ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION
 
10.  
APPROVAL OF PROPOSED DIVIDEND IN RESPECT OF THE 2010 FISCAL YEAR
 
11.  
ADVISORY (NON-BINDING) VOTE APPROVING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
 
The Supervisory Board of Directors recommends you vote one year on the following proposal:
 
12.  
ADVISORY (NON-BINDING) VOTE ON FREQUENCY OF ADVISORY VOTE APPROVING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION


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