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May 16th, 2016, 10:14 AM
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Establishment of BPCL
Can you tell me about the establishment of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)? Also list me the names of Board of members of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)? On 24th January 1976 Indian Government took over of the companies of the famous Burmah Shell Group. Thus, the Bharat Refineries Limited was formed, which was later renamed as the Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (B. P. C. L.) on 1st August of 1977. During that time, this company was the 1st oil refinery to process the newly found Bombay High in India. Its core strength lies in the dedication towards the search of qualitative excellence so as to maximize customer satisfaction. Now, it is an Indian state-controlled oil and gas company headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It operates 2 large refineries of India located at Mumbai and Kochi. It has been ranked 280th in the Fortune Global 500 rankings of the world's biggest corporations for the year 2015. It strives to handle its finances with the utmost integrity and has always maintained transparency in all its dealings. It plays a major player in the refining and marketing of petroleum products in India. It has achieved the highest ever net profit of 5084.51 crores during 2014-15 representing a 25% leap over last year’s record of 4060.88 crores. It has achieved many awards and recognitions. Names of some of the latest ones are mentioned below: A. B. C. I. (Association of Business Communicators of India) Award in 2010 Ranked 1st in the category of "Best Display in Raw Space" of the Petrotech Awards, 2010 India eGov 2.0 Awards, 2010 for Editors' Choice's 'Most User Friendly Website' Green Business Leaders Award, 2009 – 2010 C. S. R. Award Ranked 289th in the Fortune Global 500 list of companies during 2008 – 2009 Marketing Company of the Year Award, 2009 Board of Members SHRI. S. VARADARAJAN Chairman & Managing Director SHRI. B.K. DATTA Director (Refineries) SHRI. S. P. GATHOO Director (Human Resources) SHRI. P BALASUBRAMANIAN Director (Finance) S RAMESH Director (Marketing) Smt Sushma Taishete SHRI ANANT KUMAR SINGH Government Director SHRI. P.H. KURIAN Government Director SHRI. DEEPAK BHOJWANI Independent Director SHRI. GOPAL CHANDRA NANDA Independent Director SHRI. RAJESH MANGAL Independent Director Contact Detail: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited Bharat Bhavan, 4 and 6, Currimbhoy Road, Ballard Estate, Mumbai - 400 001, Maharashtra, India. Tel.: + 91 – 022 – 2271 3000/ 4000 Last edited by Neelurk; June 30th, 2020 at 11:40 AM. |
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