The other group members are ConocoPhillips Transportation ( shares formerly owned by ARCO and acquired by Phillips during its acquisition of ARCO Alaska as part of the settlement between BP and the FTC ) ( 28. 29 %), Exxon Mobil ( 20. 34 %), Koch Alaska Pipeline Company ( 3. 08 %), and Unocal ( 1. 36 %).

Following the amalgamation of Amoco ( which in turn was formerly Standard Oil of Indiana ) and Atlantic Richfield into British Petroleum, the name was shortened to BP in 2000.

One of the main local sources of employment is the Ineos petrochemical facility ( formerly BP ) located in nearby Grangemouth.

* John Browne, Chairman & CEO, BP ( formerly " British Petroleum "), Member of the House of Lords, knighted by the Queen

Gerhardt and these programs were recognized in 2006 by the BP Education Foundation ( formerly Leader Foundation ) with one of the five LEADER Awards for 2006.

Based on the Masters research of Tyrone Kalpee, ( now of BP ), an innovative plan for the restoration of the bare-rock surface of the formerly quarried areas ( which make up about 3 / 4 of the Hill ) was developed based on Leucaena leucocephala, a fast-growing leguminous tree species.

Vice President Cheney was reported to have met personally with the Chief Executive Officer of BP ( formerly British Petroleum ) during the time of the Energy Task Force's activities.

BP Canada Energy Company ( commonly, BP Canada ), is a Canadian oil and gas company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, and a subsidiary of BP plc ( formerly named British Petroleum ).

The current BP operations in Canada, mainly as a producer of natural gas, is through the 1998 worldwide merger of Amoco ( formerly Standard Oil of Indiana ) with British Petroleum.

Through the 1998 acquisition of the global operations of Amoco ( formerly Standard Oil of Indiana ) by British Petroleum, BP Canada acquired the assets of former major Canadian oil and gas companies, which included ' Dome Petroleum ' and ' Hudson's Bay Oil and Gas Company '.

The centre has always had a petrol station formerly ran by BP, up until recently was a 24 hour station.

Many stores are currently being converted to the Simply Food Connect format, including all of BP's GCS ( Grocery Convenience Stores ) which were formerly BP Safeway sites.

He spent 30 years working for BP, formerly British Petroleum.

John Manzoni, formerly of BP, was named as his successor, effective September 1, 2007.

Dehydration of alcohols to linear alpha olefins by passing alcohols in a vapor phase over acidic alumina catalyst has been practiced periodically by Ethyl Corporation ( later BP, now Ineos ), Chevron Phillips, Sasol ( formerly Vista Chemical ) and Godrej Industries Ltd, an Indian petro-and specialty chemical company.

* Winston Churchill secretly accepted £ 5, 000 — the equivalent of perhaps millions in today's money — from Burmah Oil ( now known as BP ) to lobby the British government to allow them to monopolise Persian oil resources.

Nigeria also nationalized the British Petroleum ( BP ) for supplying oil to South Africa.

From the end of the last ice age ( between 12, 000 and 10, 000 BP ) Mesolithic hunter-gatherers began to migrate to the British Peninsula – through Doggerland – from the European mainland.

Deforestation continued to the more remote areas as a warmer climate allowed the cultivation even of upland areas. alt = Map of Wales showing the names of Celtic British tribes in their territoriesBy 4000 BP people had begun to bury, or cremate their dead in individual cists, beneath a mound of earth known as a round barrow ; sometimes with a distinctive style of finely decorated pottery – like those at Llanharry ( discovered 1929 ) and at Llandaff ( 1991 ) – that gave rise to the Early Bronze Age being described as Beaker culture.

On August 11, 1998, Amoco announced it would merge with British Petroleum ( BP ) in the world's largest industrial merger.

Standard Oil of Ohio or Sohio was an American oil company that was acquired by British Petroleum, now called BP.

During the time of the Roman occupation of the British Isles, a small spring was situated near the green, now shadowed by a BP garage.

An action at the Natural History Museum protested at the perceived greenwash and corporate rebranding of British Petroleum ( BP ) by subverting an exhibition about climate change which was sponsored by BP.

Mohammad Mosaddegh: was the Prime Minister of Iran from 1951 until being overthrown in a coup d ' état in 1953. His administration introduced a wide range of social and political reforms but is most notable for its nationalization of the Iranian oil industry, which had been under British control since 1913 through the Anglo-Persian Oil Company ( APOC / AIOC ) ( later British Petroleum or BP ). Mosaddegh received his Licence en Droit as well as his Doctor of law from the University of Neuchâtel in Switzerland.

In June 2010, during Deepwater Horizon oil spill, Rosen worked to help British Petroleum ( BP ).

In June 2010, during Deepwater Horizon oil spill, The Washington Post revealed that Rosen was a consultant for British Petroleum ( BP ).

His government's most notable policy, however, was the nationalization of the Iranian oil industry, which had been under British control since 1913 through the Anglo-Persian Oil Company ( APOC / AIOC ) ( later British Petroleum or BP ).

Towards the end of the 1990s, it was a key organiser in the Coalition Against BP in Columbia, highlighting abuse or workers and environmental giant by British Petroleum.

Some critics believe that CSR programs are undertaken by companies such as British American Tobacco ( BAT ), the petroleum giant BP ( well known for its high-profile advertising campaigns on environmental aspects of its operations ), and McDonald's ( see below ) to distract the public from ethical questions posed by their core operations.

In terms of refined products facilities, Husky owns and operates the Prince George Refinery light oil oil refinery in Prince George, British Columbia, a light oil refinery in Lima, Ohio and is a 50 percent owner with BP of a refinery in Toledo, Ohio ; an asphalt refinery at Lloydminster, Saskatchewan.

He was Executive Chairman of Inchcape plc from 1958 to 1982, a director of the BP from 1965 to 1983 and President of the General Council of British Shipping from 1976 to 1977.

The main owner of Chernogorneft was British Petroleum ( BP ), via their holding company Sidanko.

He must have experimented with cement manufacture during the next few years, because on 21 October 1824 he was granted the British Patent BP 5022 entitled An Improvement in the Mode of Producing an Artificial Stone, in which he coined the term " Portland cement " by analogy with the Portland stone, an oolitic limestone that is quarried on the channel coast of England, on the Isle of Portland in Dorset.

Originally named Britannic House, CityPoint was built in 1967 as a 35-storey, tall headquarters for British Petroleum ( now BP ).

* April 2010 – Chevron continued to allow independent jobbers to switch to the Texaco brand, such as the small chain of BP gas stations in Mississippi operated by Mississippi Oil / Smith Petroleum as Dandy Dan C-Stores.

* T. Boone Pickens, chairman of the private equity firm BP Capital Management, and former CEO of Mesa Petroleum, currently lives on his ranch north of Pampa.

NME gave the album a 6 / 10 rating, and Robert Christgau rated it an " A -", saying, " Thing is, I can use some new punk rage in my life, and unless you're a fan of Goldman Sachs and BP Petroleum, so can you.

I know — for her, BP Petroleum is just something else to pretend about.

But it was Kerr-McGee Oil Industries ( now Anadarko Petroleum Corporation ), as operator for partners Phillips Petroleum ( ConocoPhillips ) and Stanolind Oil & Gas ( BP ), that completed its historic Ship Shoal Block 32 well in October 1947, months before Superior actually drilled a discovery from their Vermilion platform farther offshore.

Today, Jurong Island is home to many companies such as LANXESS, BASF, BP, Celanese, ExxonMobil, DuPont, Mitsui Chemicals, Chevron Oronite, Shell, Singapore Petroleum Company and Sumitomo Chemical.

The Christian Science Monitor observed that a " rhetorical prickliness " had come about from escalating Obama administration criticism of BP — straining the special relationship — particularly the repeated use of the term ' British Petroleum ' even though the business no longer uses that name.

* Stephen Kinzer on the History of BP / British Petroleum and Its Role in the 1953 Iran Coup

It has been described as a " deliberate ethnic and religious gerrymander to keep the nation weak, unstable and open to the plunder of its vast oil reserves by UK companies, led by British Petroleum ( BP )".