BPCL

Also known as: 

Bharat Petroleum

BPCL is a Government controlled Indian refining company.  BPCL fully owns two refineries and has a majority interest in two JV refineries that it operates.

Refineries


India

Bina - 156 kbpd BORL (BPCL & OQ)

Kochi - 311 kbpd BPCL (100%)

Mumbai - 282 kbpd BPCL (100%)

Numaligarh - 60 kbpd BPCL & Oil India

Company information

Headquarters: Bharat Bhavan,, 4 & 6 Currimbhoy Rd, Ballard Estate, Mumbai - 400 001, Maharashtra, India

BPCL website

Refining history

1952 - Incorporated as Burmah-Shell refineries

1955 - Commissioned Mumbai refinery

1976 - Company acquired by the Government of India and renamed Bharat Petroleum

1984 - Government sold a minority of shares to financial institutions and employees

2008 - Merger with Kochi refineries