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BP p.l.c. Company Profile
BP is also BO (Big Oil). It is the world's third-largest integrated oil concern, behind Exxon Mobil and Royal Dutch Shell. BP explores for oil and gas in 29 countries and has proved reserves of 18.2 billion barrels of oil equivalent. BP is the largest oil and gas producer in the US and also a top refiner, processing more than 3.8 million barrels of crude oil per day. BP markets its products in more than 100 countries and operates more than 24,000 gas stations worldwide. To further project its image as an environmentally sensitive enterprise, BP has created an Alternative Energy unit with an initial investment of $1.8 billion to develop green energy sources.
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at The Wall Street Journal Online - 1 hour, 13 minutes ago
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Contact Information
Address: 1 St. James's Square
London SW1Y 4PD, United Kingdom
Phone:+44-20-7496-4000
Fax:+44-20-7496-4234
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:December
Revenue (2008):367053.00 M
Revenue Growth (1 yr):25.90%
Employees (2008):92,000
Employee Growth (1 yr):(-5.70%)
Key People
Director: Carl-Henric Svanberg
Chairman: Peter D. Sutherland
Group Chief Executive and Director: Anthony B. (Tony) Hayward
Industry Information
Sector: Basic Materials
Industry: Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing
Top Competitors
Chevron Corporation (cvx)
Exxon Mobil Corporation (xom)
Royal Dutch Shell plc
 


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