Overview
Description
BP p.l.c., commonly known as BP, is a global energy company engaged in the exploration, production, refining, and marketing of oil and natural gas. As one of the world's largest petroleum companies, BP plays a pivotal role in the energy sector. The company's operations span across multiple continents, with a strong presence in both upstream and downstream activities. It is involved in the entire supply chain, from oil exploration and extraction to refining and distribution of petroleum products and petrochemicals.
BP is also committed to energy transition and sustainability, investing in renewable energy sources like wind and solar power, and exploring new technologies and lower-carbon solutions. This diversification into clean energy is part of BP's broader strategy to reduce its carbon footprint and participate in shaping a more sustainable energy future.
In the financial markets, BP's stocks are traded on major exchanges and are widely followed by investors due to its scale, influence in global energy markets, and its role in driving innovation within the industry. The company's activities have significant implications for sectors such as transportation, industrial manufacturing, and power generation.
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
Brazil
MIC code
BVMF