Question 1

What does BP p.l.c. do?

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BP is an energy company providing oil, gas, and renewable energy solutions, alongside refining, trading, and shipping services worldwide.

Question 2

In what sectors does BP p.l.c. operate?

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BP p.l.c. operates in Energy, Industrial, Oil and Gas, Renewable Energy.

Question 3

How many companies has BP p.l.c. acquired?

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BP p.l.c. has made 15 acquisitions between 1978-2024, with a total disclosed deal value of $11.7B.

Question 4

How many acquisitions does BP p.l.c. make in a year?

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Over the last 5 years, BP p.l.c. has made about 2 acquisitions per year.

Question 5

What companies are owned by BP p.l.c.?

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Companies acquired by BP p.l.c. include X Convenience, Getec Energie, Lightsource bp, TravelCenters of America, Archaea Energy, Amply Power, Blueprint Power, Open Energi, and 7 more.

Question 6

What are BP p.l.c.'s major acquisitions?

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BP p.l.c.'s largest acquisitions include Veba Oel AG ($5.6B, 2001), Archaea Energy ($4.1B, 2022), TravelCenters of America ($1.3B, 2023), CNAA ($680.0M, 2011).

Question 7

What is BP p.l.c.'s largest acquisition?

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BP p.l.c.'s largest disclosed acquisition is Veba Oel AG for $5.6B (2001).

Question 8

What was BP p.l.c.'s first acquisition?

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BP p.l.c.'s first recorded acquisition was Standard Oil of Ohio in 1978.

Question 9

What was BP p.l.c.'s most recent acquisition?

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BP p.l.c.'s most recent acquisition is X Convenience, announced May 2024.

Question 10

What is the average deal size for BP p.l.c. acquisitions?

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The average disclosed deal size for BP p.l.c. acquisitions is $2.3B.

Question 11

What is the median deal size for BP p.l.c. acquisitions?

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The median disclosed deal size for BP p.l.c. acquisitions is $1.3B. The median is often lower than the average because a few very large deals pull the average up.

Question 12

How much has BP p.l.c. spent on acquisitions?

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BP p.l.c. has spent at least $11.7B across its disclosed acquisitions (of 15 total deals; some prices are undisclosed).

Question 13

Which sector has BP p.l.c. spent the most on?

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BP p.l.c. has committed the most disclosed capital to Energy companies — about $9.7B across its deals in that sector.

Question 14

What sectors does BP p.l.c. usually acquire in?

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BP p.l.c. most frequently acquires companies in Energy, Renewable Energy, Oil and Gas.

Question 15

In which sector has BP p.l.c. made the most acquisitions?

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BP p.l.c. has made the most acquisitions in the Energy sector.

Question 16

In which year did BP p.l.c. make the most acquisitions?

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BP p.l.c. made the most acquisitions in 2021, with 4 deals.

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