BP plc

LON:BP ISIN:GB0007980591

May 26, 2012

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BP plc Company Summary

BP p.l.c. (BP) is an oil company, operating through its subsidiaries. With effect from January 1, 2008, it operated in two business segments: Exploration and Production, and Refining and Marketing. A separate business, Alternative Energy, reported in other businesses and corporate, handles its low-carbon businesses. Exploration and Production’s activities include oil and natural gas exploration, development and production (upstream activities), together with related pipeline, transportation and processing activities (midstream activities), as well as the marketing and trading of natural gas (including liquefied natural gas), power and natural gas liquids. The activities of Refining and Marketing include the refining, manufacturing, supply and trading, marketing and transportation of crude oil, petroleum and petrochemicals products and related services. In April 2008, BP registered in Russia its subsidiary, BP Exploration Services.

COMPANY DATA

	Principal Sector	Energy

	Principal Industry	Energy

	Homepage	www.bp.com

Key Developments: BP plc

	NCS International Certifies Worlds First Company Against Global Sustainable Biofuels Benchmark FEB 9, 2012 11:04 - Article Views: 583 NCS International has certified the world's first organization against the Principles and Criteria of the Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels. Shoalhaven Starches Pty Ltd, part of the Manildra Group of Companies, successfully achieved certification through NCSI for its production facility at Bomaderry, NSW, Australia, which produces ethanol from waste starch from wheat processing.

	7th Annual Asia Gas Congress 2012 to Open on 19 & 20 April, Beijing, China JAN 20, 2012 15:40 - Article Views: 704 Welcome to 7th Annual Asia Gas Congress 2012 on 19 & 20 April in Beijing,China. The theme of this year's event, "Connecting Asian Gas Buyers to Global Gas Suppliers,Unlocking Massive Gas Investment & Partnership Opportunities," is designed to look into more emerging long-term strategic issue. This is the only regional conference focused entirely from upstream to downstream on Asia gas industry. The previous supporting from companies like Shell,BP,Total,Exxon Mobil,Chevron made great success on our event. This time getting support by the IOC and NOC again, top industry professional from the region's energy centers Asia, Middle East, Europe will attend. And the policy, guidance, marketing forecasting, new project, equipments, LNG, shipping, EPC will also be a hot topic this year.

	Bandanna Energy Limited (ASX:BND) Appoints John Pegler as Non-Executive Director DEC 23, 2011 09:51 - Article Views: 1,007 Bandanna Energy Limited (ASX:BND) is pleased to announce that effective 1 January 2012, John Pegler will join the board as a non-executive director. John is very well known in the international coal industry. A mining engineer by training, he has worked for 39 years in open-cut and underground resource development, coal mining and processing operations, international and domestic coal marketing, project management and international procurement.

	Asian Activities Report for August 11, 2011: Helix Resources (ASX:HLX) Discovered Significant Copper Mineralisation in Chile AUG 11, 2011 11:38 - Article Views: 1,530 Asian Activities Report for August 11, 2011 includes: Helix Resources Limited (ASX:HLX) reported outstanding assay results from its initial drilling on the Joshua Project in Chile; Breakaway Resources Limited (ASX:BRW) has extended the polymetallic mineralisation at the Surprise Ridge target; Ampella Mining Limited (ASX:AMX) has received initial drill results from the Foumbiri Prospect in Burkina Faso; Flinders Mines Limited (ASX:FMS) announced a maiden Inferred Mineral Resource at its Canegrass Magnetite Project; Reliance Industries Limited (BOM:500325) has received Indian government's approval for its deal with BP (LON:BP).

	Beach Energy Limited (ASX:BPT) Weekly Drilling Report Week Ending 3 March 2010 MAR 3, 2010 16:26 - Article Views: 3,448 Beach Energy Limited (ASX:BPT) (PINK:BEPTF) drilling report for the week ending 3 March, 2010. Highlights of the week's activities include: The Nafta-1 rig has been released from the NS377-5 oil field development well location. Temperature measurements have been undertaken at the Paralana-2 geothermal well. Drilling Operations in the Cooper/Eromanga remain suspended following the heavy rainfalls in the basin.

	Beach Energy Limited (ASX:BPT) Weekly Drilling Report Week Ending 24 February 2010 FEB 24, 2010 15:47 - Article Views: 3,270 Beach Energy Limited (ASX:BPT) (PINK:BEPTF) drilling report for the week ending 24 February, 2010. Highlights of the week's activities include: The reservoir interval of the NS377-5 oil field development well (Beach 20%) has been perforated and an Electric Submersible Pump (ESP) is being installed. Drilling Operations in the Cooper/Eromanga remain suspended following the heavy rainfalls in the basin.

	Beach Energy Limited (ASX:BPT) Weekly Drilling Report Week ending 17 February 2010 FEB 17, 2010 15:54 - Article Views: 2,898 Beach Energy Limited (ASX:BPT) (PINK:BEPTF) Weekly Drilling Report Week ending 17 February 2010 Highlights of the week's activities include:

	Beach Energy Limited (ASX:BPT) Oil Column Encountered At Development Well, Gulf Of Suez Egypt FEB 15, 2010 14:14 - Article Views: 2,823 Beach Energy Limited (ASX:BPT) (PINK:BEPTF) advises the NS377-5 oil development well (North Shadwan Development Lease, Gulf of Suez, Egypt, Beach 20%) has reached a total depth of 2909m MD (-1767m TVD SS) after intersecting a gross oil column of 107m in the Kareem Formation sandstone of Miocene age. The well was drilled as an extended reach deviated well from an onshore location. This will enable rapid completion and connection of the well to onshore production facilities.

	Beach Energy Limited (ASX:BPT) Weekly Drilling Report Week ending 10 February 2010 FEB 10, 2010 15:53 - Article Views: 2,722 Beach Energy Limited (ASX:BPT) (PINK:BEPTF) drilling report for the week ending 10 February. Highlights of the week's activities include: The NS377-5 oil field development well (Beach 20%) is at a depth of 2,849m(MD). The well has intersected the top of the Kareem Formation oil column 110 metres above the defined oil water contact for the field and is currently drilling ahead to programmed total depth.

	Beach Energy Limited (ASX:BPT) Weekly Drilling Report Week ending 3 February 2010 FEB 3, 2010 16:37 - Article Views: 3,343 Beach Energy Limited (ASX:BPT) (PINK:BEPTF) drilling report for the week ending 3 February, 2010. Highlights of the week's activities include: The NS 377-5 oil field development well (Beach 20%) is at a depth of 2209m(MD).