---
title: "AZULE ENERGY EXPLORATION ANGOLA (KB) LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8f1fa9c4-b47e-565f-81dd-cfd5f92cd0e3
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/8f1fa9c4-b47e-565f-81dd-cfd5f92cd0e3
identifier: oo:GB-COH-07521628
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# AZULE ENERGY EXPLORATION ANGOLA (KB) LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-07521628`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8f1fa9c4-b47e-565f-81dd-cfd5f92cd0e3  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/8f1fa9c4-b47e-565f-81dd-cfd5f92cd0e3  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **BP EXPLORATION OPERATING COMPANY LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/af877087-041f-5f68-9670-85166cb92d39
- **AZULE ENERGY LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6220f6b8-9c0d-5fdd-b596-081d5b7c046e
- **AZULE ENERGY HOLDINGS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9c27c791-82ba-5ada-ae86-22475a2d46f9
- **BP EXPLORATION OPERATING COMPANY LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/af877087-041f-5f68-9670-85166cb92d39
- **AZULE ENERGY LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6220f6b8-9c0d-5fdd-b596-081d5b7c046e
- **AZULE ENERGY HOLDINGS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9c27c791-82ba-5ada-ae86-22475a2d46f9

### UBO chain (walk to the ultimate owner)

A **18-step** ownership/control chain to the ultimate beneficial owner is resolved for this entity. The full cited chain unlocks with a paid API key or a one-off dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

## Company profile (live · UK Companies House)

- **Company number:** `07521628`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 2011-02-08
- **Registered office:** 125 Old Broad Street, London, EC2N 1AR, England
- **SIC:** 43130

### Officers

- THAM, Jaime — secretary · appointed 2026-08-01
- GHEDI, Nicola — director · Italian · appointed 2023-04-05
- KLEIN, Anchala — director · British · appointed 2026-05-13
- MAZZONI, Federico — director · Italian · appointed 2025-09-24
- MURPHY, Joseph Richard — director · British · appointed 2022-08-01
- HEMMENS, Philip Duncan — secretary · appointed 2023-03-02 · resigned 2024-07-02
- MEREDITH, Darren — secretary · appointed 2024-07-02 · resigned 2026-07-31
- SUNBURY SECRETARIES LIMITED — corporate secretary · appointed 2011-02-08 · resigned 2022-08-01
- AGGOGERI, Nicolo' — director · Italian · appointed 2022-08-01 · resigned 2023-04-05
- BASTOS, Adriano — director · Brazilian · appointed 2020-07-01 · resigned 2022-08-01
- BLYTHE, James Stephen — director · British · appointed 2011-02-08 · resigned 2014-12-01
- FIDLER, Michael Stephen — director · British · appointed 2023-03-16 · resigned 2025-09-24
- LEACH, Howard — director · British · appointed 2016-10-10 · resigned 2020-07-01
- MACLENNAN, Karen — director · British · appointed 2020-08-21 · resigned 2022-08-01
- MARTIN, Alan Philip — director · British · appointed 2011-06-24 · resigned 2015-10-01
- MCMAHON, Shiva Pezeshki — director · British · appointed 2016-10-10 · resigned 2017-05-10
- MEHTA, Hiten Jekisandas — director · American · appointed 2022-08-01 · resigned 2023-03-16
- MONGINI, Adriano — director · Italian · appointed 2022-08-01 · resigned 2025-11-30
- MORRIS, Martyn — director · British · appointed 2011-02-08 · resigned 2015-02-01
- RIDER, David Alan — director · British · appointed 2014-12-01 · resigned 2020-08-21

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Azule Energy Holdings Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9c27c791-82ba-5ada-ae86-22475a2d46f9) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — since 2023-03-09
- [Angola Jvco Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6220f6b8-9c0d-5fdd-b596-081d5b7c046e) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — ceased 2023-03-09
- [Bp Exploration Operating Company Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/af877087-041f-5f68-9670-85166cb92d39) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — ceased 2022-05-19

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07521628
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07521628

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **AZULE ENERGY EXPLORATION ANGOLA (KB) LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8f1fa9c4-b47e-565f-81dd-cfd5f92cd0e3 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/8f1fa9c4-b47e-565f-81dd-cfd5f92cd0e3._

_Risk levels are heuristic investigative leads, not legal determinations of beneficial ownership. Every claim carries a source; an absent edge means "not yet observed in current sources", not "does not exist"._