London LSE: BP. BP plc (The British Petroleum Company plc. BP Amoco plc) stock price chart (NYSE: BP, XETR: BPE)

BP plc (The British Petroleum Company plc. BP Amoco plc) (LSE: BP., NYSE: BP, XETR: BPE) : British multinational oil and gas company. Its brands include Amoco, Aral, ARCO, BP, BP Connect, Castrol. It is one of the world's seven oil and gas Supermajors. It engages in all areas of the oil and gas industry, including exploration and production, refining, distribution and marketing, power generation and trading, renewable energy, biofuels, wind power, smart grid and solar technology. Industry : Oil and gas. FTSE 100 component (BP.). Founded in 1909 as Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC) as a subsidiary of Burmah Oil Company. Headquarters : London, England, UK.