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BP Exploration (Alpha) Limited

Extraction of crude petroleum

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 57

  1. Nicholas John Charles Evans 2021-2026 Director View profile
  2. Jan Clayton Lyons 2020-2021 Director View profile
  3. Xinchao Wu 2020-2025 Director View profile
  4. Ariel David Flores 2018-2020 Director View profile
  5. Shiva Pezeshki Mcmahon 2016-2017 Director View profile
  6. Mark Joseph Thomas 2016-2018 Director View profile
  7. Sandra Jean Macrae 2016-2020 Director View profile
  8. Sashi Kumar Mukundan 2015-2024 Director View profile
  9. Richard Herbert 2015-2016 Director View profile
  10. David Alan Rider 2015-2020 Director View profile
  11. John Harold Bartlett 2015-2016 Director View profile
  12. Dr Bryan David Ritchie 2014-2019 Director View profile
  13. Claire Helen Fitzpatrick 2014-2018 Director View profile
  14. Dr Ian Jonathan Evans 2012-2014 Director View profile
  15. David William Goodwill 2011-2015 Director View profile
  16. David James Lynch 2011-2015 Director View profile
  17. James William Halliday 2010-2014 Director View profile
  18. Trevor William Garlick 2009-2015 Director View profile
  19. Matthew Leon Werner 2009-2011 Director View profile
  20. Michael Edmund Townshend 2009-2009 Director View profile
  21. David George Dalton 2008-2012 Director View profile
  22. Murray Michael Auchincloss 2008-2010 Director View profile
  23. David Sydney Macdonald Campbell 2008-2009 Director View profile
  24. Bernard Looney 2008-2010 Director View profile
  25. Philip Christopher Home 2008-2014 Director View profile
  26. Anthony Lunn 2006-2009 Director View profile
  27. Donald Oag Nicolson 2006-2008 Director View profile
  28. Steven Graham Peacock 2006-2009 Director View profile
  29. Dr Marcus Trevor Richards 2006-2008 Director View profile
  30. James Walter Farnsworth 2005-2005 Director View profile
  31. Gordon Young Birrell 2005-2006 Director View profile
  32. David John Blackwood 2003-2008 Director View profile
  33. David John Wissler Knox 2003-2007 Director View profile
  34. Timothy David Summers 2003-2005 Director View profile
  35. Cynthia Julien Warner 2003-2003 Director View profile
  36. John Edward Lynch Jr 2003-2006 Director View profile
  37. Lawrence Wilson Smyth 2001-2002 Director View profile
  38. Dr Alastair Macleod Graham 2001-2001 Director View profile
  39. Michael Ray Ivy 1999-2001 Director View profile
  40. Richard Michael Harding 1999-2003 Director View profile
  41. Scott Douglas Urban 1999-2003 Director View profile
  42. Marshall Richard Gile 1999-1999 Director View profile
  43. John Craig Skipper 1999-2012 Director View profile
  44. Anthony Bryan Hayward 1997-1999 Director View profile
  45. David William John Grant 1997-1999 Director View profile
  46. Alan Morrison Jones 1997-2000 Director View profile
  47. Dr Byron Elmer Grote 1996-1997 Director View profile
  48. Gregory David Bourne 1995-1997 Director View profile
  49. Steven Weston 1994-1997 Director View profile
  50. Godfrey Richard Bradley 1993-1994 Director View profile
  51. Colin Robert Goodall 1995 Director View profile
  52. Robin Dale Morris 1993 Director View profile
  53. Christopher Kuangcheng Gerald Eng 2009-2010 Secretary View profile
  54. Yasin Stanley Ali 2006-2010 Secretary View profile
  55. Janet Elvidge 2004-2006 Secretary View profile
  56. Roy Leslie Tooley 2002-2004 Secretary View profile
  57. Robert Cameron Cumming 2002 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Extraction of crude petroleum
Incorporated
16/08/1971
Registered office
Middlesex

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. BP Exploration (Alpha) Limited is controlled by BP Exploration Operating Company Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. BP Exploration Operating Company Limited is controlled by BP Exploration Company Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. BP Exploration Company Limited is controlled by BP International Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. BP International Limited is controlled by BP P.L.C.
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by BP P.L.C..

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Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

3 directors on the board

1y median 1.1y
average tenure
1.8y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Mining 7Finance 2Retail and trade 2Professional services 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
01021007
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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