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Exhibit 10

Execution Copy            

EXTENSION AGREEMENT

EXTENSION AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), dated as of May 22, 2013, with respect to the Credit Agreement, dated as of May 4, 2012 (the “Credit Agreement”), among LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES N.V., a naamloze vennootschap (a public limited liability company) formed under the laws of The Netherlands (the “Company”), LYB AMERICAS FINANCE COMPANY, a Delaware corporation (the “Co-Borrower” and, together with the Company, the “Borrowers” and each, a “Borrower”), the various institutions from time to time party to this Agreement as Lenders, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. (“Bank of America”), as Administrative Agent, Swing Line Lender and L/C Issuer, DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC., as Syndication Agent, DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, as L/C Issuer, MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED and DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC., as Joint Lead Arrangers and Joint Book Managers, and J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC, CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC, BARCLAYS BANK PLC, CITIBANK, N.A., HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC., ING BANK N.V. and WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC, as Documentation Agents.

The parties hereto agree as follows:

Section 1. Defined Terms. Capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the meanings given to them in the Credit Agreement.

Section 2. Extension. Each of the undersigned Lenders hereby agrees to extend the Termination Date with respect to such Lender, pursuant to Section 2.09 of the Credit Agreement, to May 4, 2018.

Section 3. Effectiveness. This Agreement shall become effective on and as of May 22, 2013 (the “Extension Date”), subject only to:

(a) receipt by the Administrative Agent from the Company and from Lenders comprising the Required Lenders of a counterpart of this Agreement signed on behalf of such parties;

(b) the conditions precedent set forth in Section 2.09(c) of the Credit Agreement being satisfied on and as of the Extension Date; and

(c) receipt by the Administrative Agent from the Company of payment of a fee for the account of each undersigned Lender in the amount of 0.05% of such Lender’s Commitment.


Upon such effectiveness, the Termination Date shall be extended with respect to each Lender party to this Agreement as set forth in Section 2 above. In the event of any inconsistency between the provisions of Section 2.09 of the Credit Agreement and the provisions of this Agreement with respect to the matters covered hereby, the provisions of this Agreement shall prevail.

Section 4. Governing Law. This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with and governed by the laws of the State of New York.

Section 5. Miscellaneous. This Agreement may be signed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be an original, with the same effect as if the signatures thereto and hereto were upon the same instrument. Delivery of an executed signature page hereto by facsimile or electronic transmission (e.g., “pdf” or “tif”) shall be as effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart hereof. This Agreement shall be a Loan Document for purposes of the Credit Agreement and other Loan Documents.

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This Agreement is entered into between us as of the date first above written.

 

LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES N.V.
By:   /s/ Francesco Svelto
 

 

  Name: Francesco Svelto
  Title: Attorney-in-Fact


BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.,
    as a Lender, as L/C Issuer, as Swing Line Lender
and as Administrative Agent
By:   /s/ Edwin B. Cox, Jr.
 

 

  Name: Edwin B. Cox, Jr.
  Title: Managing Director


DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH
By:   /s/ Ming K. Chu
 

 

  Name: Ming K. Chu
  Title: Vice President
By:   /s/ Philippe Sandmeier
 

 

  Name: Philippe Sandmeier
  Title: Managing Director


CITIBANK, N.A.
By:   /s/ David Jaffe
 

 

  Name: David Jaffe
  Title: Vice President


JPMORGAN CHANSE BANK, N.A.
By:   /s/ Peter S. Predun
 

 

  Name: Peter S. Predun
  Title: Executive Director


BARCLAYS BANK PLC
By:   /s/ Vanessa A. Kurbatskry
 

 

  Name: Vanessa A. Kurbatskry
  Title: Vice President


Credit Suisse AG, Cayman Islands Branch, as Lender
By:   /s/ Alain Daoust
 

 

  Name: Alain Daoust
  Title: Authorized Signatory
By:   /s/ Patrick Freytag
 

 

  Name: Patrick Freytag
  Title: Authorized Signatory


WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., as a Lender
By:   /s/ David L Ericson
 

 

  Name: David L Ericson
  Title: Director


HSBC Bank USA, National Association
By:   /s/ David A. Mandell
 

 

  Name: David A. Mandell
  Title: Managing Director


Morgan Stanley Bank, N.A.
By:   /s/ Kelly Chin
 

 

  Name: Kelly Chin
  Title: Authorized Signatory


THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA
By:   /s/ John Frazell
 

 

  Name: John Frazell
  Title: Director


Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
By:   /s/ James D Weinstein
 

 

  Name: James D Weinstein
  Title: Managing Director


Mizuho Corporate bank, Ltd.
By:   /s/ Leon Mo
 

 

  Name: Leon Mo
  Title: Authorized Signatory


THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI UFJ, LTD
By:   /s/ Mark S Campbell
 

 

  Name: Mark S Campbell
  Title: Authorized Signatory


PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
By:   /s/ John Berry
 

 

  Name: John Berry
  Title: Vice President


REGIONS BANK
By:   /s/ Dan Clubb
 

 

  Name: Dan Clubb
  Title: Vice President


THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
By:   /s/ William M. Feathers
 

 

  Name: William M. Feathers
  Title: Vice President


CADENCE BANK, N.A., as a Lender
By:   /s/ Bill Bobbora
 

 

  Name: Bill Bobbora
  Title: Senior Vice President


ING Bank N.V.
By:   /s/ K P. Weehuizen
 

 

  Name: K P. Weehuizen
  Title: Managing Director
By:   /s/ J.C. Stubenitsky
 

 

  Name: J.C. Stubenitsky
  Title: Vice President


UniCredit Luxembourg S.A.
By:   /s/ Michael Wieber
 

 

  Name: Michael Wieber
  Title:
By:  

/s/ Manfredi Bianchi

 

Name: Manfredi Bianchi

Title: