CORRECTED-UPDATE 2-LyondellBasell doubles plastics business with $1.24 bln Schulman deal
February 15, 2018 at 11:48 AM EST
Feb 15 (Reuters) - Chemicals maker LyondellBasell Industries NV said Thursday it will buy smaller rival A. Schulman Inc for $1.24 billion, doubling the size of its plastics business and moving into the packaging, electronics and building markets.