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Our fuels business is made up of regionally
based integrated fuels value chains, which
include refineries and fuels marketing
businesses together with global oil supply
and trading activities. We supply fuel and
related convenience services to consumers
at approximately 17,800 BP-branded
retail sites and have operations in almost
50 countries.
We have been exploring in the deepwater Gulf
of Mexico for more than 25 years and have
around 620 lease blocks, more than any other
company. We produce from more than 10 fields
including Thunder Horse and Atlantis – two of
the Gulf’s largest and deepest fields.
We operate three ethanol production
facilities in Brazil, have a joint venture
ethanol production facility in the UK and
operate a biofuels technology centre in
the US. We also have interests in 16 wind
farms in the US.
We manufacture and market lubricants
and related products and services directly
in about 45 countries and use approved
local distributors for other geographies.
We leverage brand, technology and
relationships, focusing our resources on
core and growing markets such as Brazil,
Russia, India and China.
Lubricants
Gulf of Mexico Alternative Energy
Fuels
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6
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3
4
5
7 1. Europe 32,600
2. US and Canada 19,800
3. Asia 16,200
4. South and Central
America 6,900
5. Middle East,
North Africa 5,700
6. Sub-Saharan
Africa 2,400
7. Russia 300
Total 83,900
BP group headcount by region
(including 14,100 service station staff)
The shaded areas indicate countries
where we have operations or interests.
Upstream see page 25.
Downstream see page 31.
Downstream
Refinery.
Petrochemicals site(s).
BP has operations in around
80 countries.
Upstreama
Primarily (>75%) liquids.
Primarily (>75%) natural gas.
Liquids and natural gas.
Exploration site.
Alternative Energy
Operational assets.
Technology assets.
Alternative Energy see page 37.
a Locations are categorized as liquids or natural gas based on
2013 production. Where production is yet to commence,
categorization is based on proved reserves. Exploration sites
have no significant proved reserves or production as at
31 December 2013.
BP around the world
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