Bharat Petroleum
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| Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited | |
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| Type of Company | PSU (Trading on BSE) |
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| Founded | 1976 (After nationalisation of Burmah Shell Company) |
| Headquarters |  Mumbai, India |
| Key people | Ashok Sinha, Chairman & MD |
| Industry | Petroleum |
| Products | Oil , LPG |
| Revenue |  $17.613 Billion USD ( March 2006) |
| Employees | ~14,697 (2006) |
| Slogan | energising lives |
| Website | www.bharatpetroleum.com |
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) is one of India's largest PSU companies. As the name suggests its interests are in Petroleum sector. It is involved in the refining and retailing of petroleum products.
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[edit] Products
[edit] Refineries
BPCL has a number of refineries in India. Some are listed below:
- Mumbai Refinery - 12 Million Metric Tonnes (MMT) Capacity
- Kochi Refinery - 7.5 MMT
- Numaligarh Refinery - 3 MMT
[edit] Brand Ambassador
Mahendra Singh Dhoni signed on as the Brand Ambassador for BPCL in 2006.
[edit] International Rankings
- BPCL is a Fortune Global 500 company as per the ranking of 2006. It was ranked at position 368.
- BPCL was featured on the Forbes Global 2000 list for 2005 at position 1087
[edit] External Links
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