Overview
Description
BP p.l.c. is a multinational oil and gas company, primarily engaged in the exploration, production, refining, and marketing of petroleum products. Founded in 1909 and headquartered in London, BP is one of the world's leading integrated energy companies, operating across various segments including upstream, downstream, and renewables. The company is involved in the exploration of oil and gas reserves, as well as extracting these resources to meet global energy demands. Its downstream operations focus on refining and marketing products like gasoline, diesel, and lubricants, serving consumers and industries worldwide.
BP is also actively investing in renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar power, as part of its transition towards a low-carbon future. This strategic pivot underscores its commitment to reducing carbon emissions and advancing sustainable energy solutions. BP plays a pivotal role in the global energy sector, influencing oil prices and energy policies. Through its worldwide operations, BP contributes significantly to the energy security and economic development in regions it operates, impacting multiple industries reliant on energy supplies.
About
CEO
Mr. Murray Auchincloss
Employees
100500
Address
1 St James's Square
London, SW1Y 4PD
London, SW1Y 4PD
Phone
44 20 7496 4000
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas Integrated
Country
United States
MIC code
PINX