---
title: "BP EXPLORATION (ALPHA) LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9f1e59cd-4ef6-57de-97f0-b8da38426df0
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/9f1e59cd-4ef6-57de-97f0-b8da38426df0
identifier: oo:GB-COH-01021007
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# BP EXPLORATION (ALPHA) LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** GB  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-01021007`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9f1e59cd-4ef6-57de-97f0-b8da38426df0  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/9f1e59cd-4ef6-57de-97f0-b8da38426df0  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **BP EXPLORATION OPERATING COMPANY LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/af877087-041f-5f68-9670-85166cb92d39
- **BP EXPLORATION OPERATING COMPANY LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/af877087-041f-5f68-9670-85166cb92d39

### Holdings / subsidiaries

- **BP EXPLORATION SERVICES INDIA LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/5e7b5428-c369-5b91-be77-78f9b1406c81

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

1. **BP EXPLORATION OPERATING COMPANY LIMITED** — beneficial owner 100% → *BP EXPLORATION (ALPHA) LIMITED*
1. **BP EXPLORATION OPERATING COMPANY LIMITED** — beneficial owner 87.5% → *BP EXPLORATION (ALPHA) LIMITED*
2. **BP EXPLORATION COMPANY LIMITED** — beneficial owner 87.5% → *BP EXPLORATION OPERATING COMPANY LIMITED*
3. **BP INTERNATIONAL LIMITED** — beneficial owner 100% → *BP EXPLORATION COMPANY LIMITED*
4. **BP P.L.C.** — beneficial owner 100% → *BP INTERNATIONAL LIMITED*
4. **BP P.L.C.** — beneficial owner 87.5% → *BP INTERNATIONAL LIMITED*

## Company profile (live · UK Companies House)

- **Company number:** `01021007`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 1971-08-16
- **Registered office:** Chertsey Road, Sunbury On Thames, Middlesex, TW16 7BP
- **SIC:** 06100

### Officers

- [BP SECRETARIES LIMITED](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/25dbddd0-9938-54dc-a93f-09e381c09cc2) — corporate secretary · appointed 2025-10-29
- SUNBURY SECRETARIES LIMITED — corporate secretary · appointed 2010-07-01
- DUBE, Kartikeya — director · Indian · appointed 2024-10-01
- ISMAYILOV, Emil Isa Oglu — director · Azerbaijani · appointed 2025-06-25
- WHITING, Lindsay Ann — director · British · appointed 2026-05-13
- ALI, Yasin Stanley — secretary · Other · appointed 2006-02-01 · resigned 2010-06-30
- CUMMING, Robert Cameron — secretary · British · resigned 2002-03-31
- ELVIDGE, Janet — secretary · Other · appointed 2004-08-01 · resigned 2006-02-01
- ENG, Christopher Kuangcheng Gerald — secretary · appointed 2009-03-23 · resigned 2010-06-30
- TOOLEY, Roy Leslie — secretary · British · appointed 2002-02-11 · resigned 2004-08-01
- AUCHINCLOSS, Murray Michael — director · British · appointed 2008-09-03 · resigned 2010-04-21
- BARTLETT, John Harold, Mr. — director · British · appointed 2015-07-08 · resigned 2016-01-01
- BIRRELL, Gordon Young — director · British · appointed 2005-01-24 · resigned 2006-09-01
- BLACKWOOD, David John — director · British · appointed 2003-10-01 · resigned 2008-12-31
- BOURNE, Gregory David — director · British · appointed 1995-01-01 · resigned 1997-08-31
- BRADLEY, Godfrey Richard — director · British · appointed 1993-05-31 · resigned 1994-04-01
- CAMPBELL, David Sydney Macdonald — director · British · appointed 2008-09-03 · resigned 2009-08-01
- DALTON, David George, Mr. — director · British · appointed 2008-11-01 · resigned 2012-02-01
- EVANS, Ian Jonathan, Dr — director · British · appointed 2012-02-01 · resigned 2014-10-21
- EVANS, Nicholas John Charles, Mr. — director · British · appointed 2021-04-06 · resigned 2026-04-30

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Bp Exploration Operating Company Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/af877087-041f-5f68-9670-85166cb92d39) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — since 2016-04-06

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01021007

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **BP EXPLORATION (ALPHA) LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9f1e59cd-4ef6-57de-97f0-b8da38426df0 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/9f1e59cd-4ef6-57de-97f0-b8da38426df0._

_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"._