BP PLC    

 
NYSE: BP
LONDON: BP

Address:

1 St. James's Sq.

London, SW1Y 4PD

United Kingdom

Phone:
442 074964000

Fax:
442 074964630

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Company description

Mining: Petroleum and natural gas extraction. Manufacturing: Petroleum refining, industrial chemicals. Transporation: Petroleum pipeline. Retail: Petroleum products. Finance: Holding company.

News and information about BP PLC

BRIEFLY
The Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN); February 9, 2012; 520 words
...ESPN and ABC television properties. Movie studio and interactive media revenue fell. BP hikes dividend after strong 4Q BP PLC has raised its quarterly dividend by 14 percent after posting double-digit gains in profit and revenue in the last three...
Judge allocates time for start of oil spill trial
AP Online; February 8, 2012; 269 words
...companies involved in the trial scheduled to start Feb. 27.Plaintiffs' attorneys will go first and get 75 minutes to speak.BP PLC, owner of the blown-out well, gets 90 minutes. Rig owner Transocean Ltd. and cement contractor Halliburton each get...
Money & Markets
Post-Tribune (IN); February 8, 2012; 468 words
...11.14 -0.25 ArcelorMit (MT) 22.17 +0.73 AT&T Inc. (T) 30.04 +0.07 AveryD (AVY ) 29.44 +0.60 BP PLC (BP) 46.60 -0.27 Boeing (BA) 75.20 -0.26 BonTon (BONT) 5.25 +0.19 BoydGm (BYD) 9.28 -0.08 CME...
Summary Box: BP hikes dividend after strong 4Q
AP Online; February 8, 2012; 231 words
PAYING DIVIDENDS: BP PLC raised its quarterly dividend by 14 percent after posting double-digit gains in profit and revenue in the last three months of...
BP hikes dividend after strong fourth quarter
AP Worldstream; February 8, 2012; 700+ words
LONDON (AP) — BP PLC has raised its quarterly dividend by 14 percent after...opening of a limitation and liability trial over the spill.BP PLC, rig owner Transocean Ltd. and cement contractor Halliburton...
TuesDAY MARKET WRAP-UP
SouthtownStar (Chicago, IL); February 8, 2012; 374 words
...11.14 -0.25 ArcelorMit (MT) 22.17 +0.73 AT&T Inc. (T) 30.04 +0.07 AveryD (AVY ) 29.44 +0.60 BP PLC (BP) 46.60 -0.27 Boeing (BA) 75.20 -0.26 BonTon (BONT) 5.25 +0.19 BoydGm (BYD) 9.28 -0.08 CME...
JORDAN : SAR AS inks deal with BP PLC in Jordan.
Mena Report; February 7, 2012; 261 words
...Norway based leading oil waste management operating company, has inked a deal to clean and treat drill cuttings for BP PLC, in Jordan. Canadian Oil Recovery and Remediation Enterprises Ltd. (CORRE) announced this. SAR-CORRE MENA (SCM...
World awaits mega-merger.
Australasian Business Intelligence; February 7, 2012; 254 words
...INTERNATIONAL AG RIO TINTO LIMITED - ASX RIO BHP BILLITON LIMITED - ASX BHP UBS AUSTRALIA LIMITED LIBERUM CAPITAL LIMITED BP PLC Copyright 2012 LexisNexis Australia. All Rights Reserved.

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Industry information

NAICS codes 
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes are used to classify businesses for the purpose of collecting statistical data related to the U.S. economy. NAICS codes have been assigned to international companies to help organize all companies by type of activity.  

Primary: 211111 - Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction

324110 - Petroleum Refineries

325188 - All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing

551112 - Offices of Other Holding Companies


 

SIC codes 
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes classify establishments by their primary type of activity. SIC codes are a U.S. Census Bureau system but can apply to international companies.  

Primary: 1311 - Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas industry report

2869 - Industrial Organic Chemicals, NEC industry report

2911 - Petroleum Refining industry report

6719 - Offices of Holding Companies, NEC industry report