As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 19, 2007
 Registration No. 333-143351

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
FORM S-3
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDERTHE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 
LYONDELL CHEMICAL COMPANY*
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)



 
1221 McKinney Street, Suite 700
 
Delaware
Houston, Texas 77010
95-4160558
 
(713) 652-7200
 
(State or other jurisdiction of
(Address, including zip code, and)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
incorporation or organization)
telephone number, including area code,
 
 
Of Registrant’s principal executive offices)
 

Michelle S. Miller
Secretary
Lyondell Chemical Company
1221 McKinney Street, Suite 700
Houston, Texas 77010
(713) 652-7200
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

Copy to:
Stephen A. Massad
Baker Botts L.L.P.
3000 One Shell Plaza
910 Louisiana
Houston, Texas 77002-4995
(713) 229-1234
Fax: (713) 229-1522

Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public:   From time to time after the effective date of this registration statement.
 
If the only securities being registered on this Form are to be offered pursuant to dividend or interest reinvestment plans, please check the following box.    o
 
If any of the securities being registered on this Form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, other than securities offered only in connection with dividend or interest reinvestment plans, check the following box.     o
 
If this Form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, please check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering.    o
 
If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering.    o
 
If this Form is a registration statement pursuant to General Instruction I.D. or a post-effective amendment thereto that shall become effective upon filing with the Commission pursuant to Rule 462(e) under the Securities Act, check the following box.   þ
 
If this Form is a post-effective amendment to a registration statement filed pursuant to General Instruction I.D. filed to register additional securities or additional classes of securities pursuant to Rule 413(b) under the Securities Act, check the following box.   o
 
 
      
        
    


TABLE OF ADDITIONAL REGISTRANTS*
Exact Name of Additional
Registrants as Specified in their
Respective Charters
 
State of
Organization
 
I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number
Lyondell Chemical Delaware Company
Delaware
51-0309094
Lyondell Chemical Nederland, Ltd.
Delaware
51-0110124
Lyondell Chemical Properties, L.P.
Delaware
23-2836105
Lyondell Chemical Technology 1 Inc.
Delaware
56-2561588
Lyondell Chemical Technology, L.P.
Delaware
54-1613415
Lyondell Chemical Technology Management, Inc.
Delaware
23-2631289
Lyondell Chimie France Corporation
Delaware
23-1976967
Houston Refining LP
Delaware
76-0395303
Lyondell France, Inc.
Delaware
23-2341921
Lyondell Houston Refinery Inc.
Delaware
20-5408334
Lyondell LP3 GP, LLC
Delaware
90-0249008
Lyondell LP3 Partners, LP
Delaware
90-0249009
Lyondell LP4 Inc.
Delaware
76-0550480
Lyondell (Pelican) Petrochemical L.P.1, Inc.
Delaware
95-4684078
Lyondell Petrochemical L.P. Inc.
Delaware
52-2064335
Lyondell Refining Company LLC
Delaware
76-0321158
Lyondell Refining I, LLC
   
POSM Delaware, Inc.
Delaware
51-0328228
POSM II Properties Partnership, L.P.
Delaware
51-0328696




DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES

On May 30, 2007, the Registrants filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) a registration statement on Form S-3ASR, Registration No. 333-143351 (the “Registration Statement”), for the registration of senior debt securities and guarantees of senior debt securities.  The Registration Statement became effective on filing.  The offering under the Registration Statement is complete.  This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement is being filed to deregister all of the securities originally registered which remain unsold under the Registration Statement as of the date hereof.
 





Item 16.  Exhibits.

Exhibit No .
Description of Exhibit
*24.1
Powers of Attorney for Lyondell Chemical Company
*24.2
Powers of Attorney for Additional Registrants

*           Previously filed.




SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in Houston, Texas, on December 19, 2007.
 
LYONDELL CHEMICAL COMPANY



By:   /s/ Dan F. Smith
Name:   Dan F. Smith
Title:     Chairman, President and Chief
Executive Officer

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and as of the dates indicated.
 

Signature
 
 
Title
 
 
Date
 
 
 
/s/ Dan F. Smith

Dan F. Smith
 
 
 
    Chairman, President and
    Chief Executive Officer
    (Principal Executive Officer)
 
December 19, 2007
 
 
*                      

Carol A. Anderson
 
    Director
 
 
December 19, 2007
 
 
*                      

Susan K. Carter
 
 
    Director
 
 
December 19, 2007
 
 
*                      

Stephen I. Chazen
 
 
    Director
 
 
December 19, 2007
 
 
*                      

Travis Engen
 
 
    Director
 
 
December 19, 2007
 
 
*                      

Paul S. Halata
 
 
    Director
 
 
December 19, 2007
 
 
*                      

Danny W. Huff
 
 
    Director
 
 
December 19, 2007
 
 
*                      

David J. Lesar
 
 
    Director
 
 
December 19, 2007
 
 
*                      

David J.P. Meachin
 
 
    Director
 
 
December 19, 2007
 
 
*                      

Daniel J. Murphy
 
 
    Director
 
 
December 19, 2007
 
 
*                      

Dr. William R. Spivey
 
 
    Director
 
 
December 19, 2007
 
 
*                      

T. Kevin DeNicola
 
 
    Senior Vice President
    and Chief Financial Officer
    (Principal Financial Officer)
 
December 19, 2007
 
 
*                      

Charles L. Hall
 
 
    Vice President and Controller
    (Principal Accounting Officer)
 
December 19, 2007
 
 
*By: /s/ Kerry A. Galvin

Kerry A. Galvin,
as Attorney-in-fact
 
   


      
                                                                                                                                           
    


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, Lyondell LP3 GP, LLC, Lyondell LP3 Partners, LP and Lyondell Refining I, LLC certifies that each has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Houston, the State of Texas, on December 19, 2007.
 
LYONDELL LP3 GP, LLC

LYONDELL LP3 PARTNERS, LP
By:  Lyondell LP3 GP, LLC, its general partner

LYONDELL REFINING I, LLC


By: /s/ Francis P. McGrail
Name:  Francis P. McGrail
Title:    President and Treasurer


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 has been signed by the following persons in the capacities indicated on December 19, 2007.
 

Signature
 
 
 
Title
 
 
/s/ Francis P. McGrail

Francis P. McGrail
 
 
 
President and Treasurer
(Principal Executive Officer, Principal Accounting Officer
 and Principal Financial Officer)
/s/ Kerry A. Galvin

Kerry A. Galvin
 
 
 
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Lyondell Chemical Company, Sole Member-Manager

      
                                                                                                                                          
    


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, Lyondell Refining Company LLC certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Houston, the State of Texas, on December 19, 2007.
 
LYONDELL REFINING COMPANY LLC



By:   /s/ Morris Gelb                                                                 
Name:  Morris Gelb
Title:    President

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 has been signed by the following persons in the capacities indicated on December 19, 2007.
 

     Signature
 
 
Title
/s/ Morris Gelb      
Morris Gelb
 
 
President
(Principal Executive Officer)
     *
Charles L. Hall
 
 
Vice President and Controller
(Principal Accounting Officer)
 
     *
Karen A. Twitchell
 
 
Vice President and Treasurer
(Principal Financial Officer)
/s/ Kerry A. Galvin      
Kerry A. Galvin
 
 
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Lyondell Chemical Company,
Sole Member-Manager
 
*By:  /s/ Kerry A. Galvin    

Kerry A. Galvin,
as Attorney-in-Fact
 
   


      
                                                                                                                                        
    



 
SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, POSM II Properties, L.P. certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Houston, the State of Texas, on December 19, 2007.
 
POSM II PROPERTIES PARTNERSHIP, L.P.

By:  Lyondell Chemical Company, its general partner



By:                  /s/ Dan Smith
Name:     Dan Smith
Title:       Chairman, President and Chief
Executive Officer of Lyondell
Chemical Company


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 has been signed by the following persons in the capacities indicated on December 19, 2007.
 


Signature
 
Title
 
/s/ Dan F. Smith

Dan F. Smith
 
 
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
(Principal Executive Officer)
    *

T. Kevin DeNicola
 
 
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer)
    *

Charles L. Hall
 
 
Vice President and Controller
(Principal Accounting Officer)
/s/ Kerry A. Galvin

Kerry A. Galvin
 
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Lyondell Chemical Company, General Partner
 
 
*By:  /s/ Kerry A. Galvin

Kerry A. Galvin,
as Attorney-in-Fact
 
 
 



      
                                                                                                                                          
    


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, Lyondell Chemical Properties, L.P., Lyondell Chemical Technology 1 Inc., Lyondell Chemical Technology, L.P. and Lyondell Chemical Technology Management, Inc. certifies that each has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Houston, the State of Texas, on December 19, 2007.
 
LYONDELL CHEMICAL PROPERTIES, L.P.
   By:       Lyondell Chemical Technology Management,
Inc., its general partner

LYONDELL CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY 1, INC.

LYONDELL CHEMICAL TECHONOLOGY, L.P.

By:  Lyondell Chemical Technology Management, Inc.,
its general partner

LYONDELL CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY
MANAGEMENT, INC.


  By: /s/ Francis P. McGrail
Name:  Francis P. McGrail
Title:    President and Treasurer

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 has been signed by the following persons in the capacities indicated on December 19, 2007.
 

Signature
 
 
Title
 
/s/ Francis P. McGrail

Francis P. McGrail
 
 
President and Treasurer
(Principal Executive Officer, Principal Accounting Officer
 and Principal Financial Officer)
    *

Kevin R. Cadenhead
 
 
Director
    *

Rick Fontenot
 
 
Director
    *

Charles L. Hall
 
 
Director
    *

Gary L. Koehler
 
 
Director
 
*By:  /s/ Kerry A. Galvin

Kerry A. Galvin,
as Attorney-in-Fact
 
 
 


      
                                                                                                                                           
    


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, Lyondell Chemical Nederland, Ltd., Lyondell Chimie France Corporation, Lyondell France, Inc., Lyondell LP4 Inc., Lyondell (Pelican) Petrochemical L.P. 1 Inc. and POSM Delaware, Inc. certifies that each has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Houston, the State of Texas, on December 19, 2007.
 
LYONDELL CHEMICAL NEDERLAND, LTD.

LYONDELL CHIMIE FRANCE
CORPORATION

LYONDELL FRANCE, INC.

LYONDELL LP4 INC.

LYONDELL (PELICAN) PETROCHEMICALS
L.P. 1 INC.

LYONDELL PETROCHEMICALS L.P. INC.

POSM DELAWARE, INC.


By:   /s/ Morris Gelb                                                                            
Name:  Morris Gelb
Title:    President

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 has been signed by the following persons in the capacities indicated on December 19, 2007.
 

Signature
 
Title
 
/s/ Morris Gelb

Morris Gelb
 
 
President
(Principal Executive Officer)
    *

Charles L. Hall
 
 
Vice President, Controller and Director
(Principal Accounting Officer)
    *

Karen A. Twitchell
 
 
Vice President and Treasurer
(Principal Financial Officer)
    *

Kevin R. Cadenhead
 
 
Director
    *

Francis P. McGrail
 
 
Director
 
*By:  /s/ Kerry A. Galvin

Kerry A. Galvin,
as Attorney-in-Fact
 
 

      
                                                                                                                                           
    


SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, Lyondell Chemical Delaware Company certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Houston, the State of Texas, on December 19, 2007.
 
LYONDELL CHEMICAL DELAWARE
COMPANY



By:   /s/ Francis P. McGrail
Name:  Francis P. McGrail
Title:    President and Treasurer


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 has been signed by the following persons in the capacities indicated on December 19, 2007.
 

Signature
 
 
Title
/s/ Francis P. McGrail

Francis P. McGrail
 
 
President, Treasurer and Director
(Principal Executive Officer, Principal Accounting Officer
 and Principal Financial Officer)
    *

Kevin R. Cadenhead
 
 
 
Director
    *

Charles L. Hall
 
 
Director
 
*By:  /s/ Kerry A. Galvin

Kerry A. Galvin,
as Attorney-in-Fact
 
 

 

      
                                                                                                                                           
    


SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, Lyondell Houston Refinery Inc. certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Houston, the State of Texas, on December 19, 2007.
 
LYONDELL HOUSTON REFINERY INC.



By:   /s/ Morris Gelb                                                                            
Name:  Morris Gelb
Title:    President

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 has been signed by the following persons in the capacities indicated on December 19, 2007.
 

Signature
 
Title
 
/s/ Morris Gelb

Morris Gelb
 
 
President
(Principal Executive Officer)
    *

Charles L. Hall
 
 
Vice President, Controller and Director
(Principal Accounting Officer)
    *

Karen A. Twitchell
 
 
Vice President and Treasurer
(Principal Financial Officer)
    *

Kevin R. Cadenhead
 
 
Director
    *

Francis P. McGrail
 
 
Director
 
*By:  /s/ Kerry A. Galvin

Kerry A. Galvin,
as Attorney-in-Fact
 
 
 


      
                                                                                                                                          
    


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, Houston Refining LP certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Houston, the State of Texas, on December 19, 2007.
 

HOUSTON REFINING LP

By:   Lyondell Refining Company LLC,
         its general partner


By:   /s/ Morris Gelb                                                                            
Name:  Morris Gelb
Title:    President


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 has been signed by the following persons in the capacities indicated on December 19, 2007.
 

Signature
 
 
 
Title
 
 
    *

Dan F. Smith
 
 
Chief Executive Officer
(Principal Executive Officer)
    *

T. Kevin DeNicola
 
 
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer)
 
    *

Charles L. Hall
 
 
Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer
(Principal Accounting Officer)
 
/s/ Morris Gelb

Morris Gelb
 
 
President,
Lyondell Refining Company LLC,
General Partner
 
*By:  /s/ Kerry A. Galvin

Kerry A. Galvin,
as Attorney-in-Fact
 
 
 


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