Extraction of crude petroleum
UK SIC 2007 · 06100ISIC 06 · Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gasB · Mining and quarrying
Live companies1,276main activity SIC 06100
New, past 12 months342.7% of live
Median age13 yrsof live companies
Liquidation or administration423.3%
Oldest1877incorporated 6 Nov 1877
When they were founded
Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.
Regions
Where these companies have their registered office.
| London | 555 | |
| Scotland | 284 | |
| South East | 110 | |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | 53 | |
| North West | 52 | |
| North East | 52 | |
| East of England | 51 | |
| South West | 40 | |
| Wales | 29 | |
| East Midlands | 24 | |
| West Midlands | 16 | |
| Northern Ireland | 10 |
Towns with the most
Live companies in this activity by town.
Companies
1,276 live companies, oldest first. Page 1 of 26.
| Company | Town | Incorporated |
|---|---|---|
| BP Exploration Company Limited SC000792 | Aberdeen | 6 Nov 1877 |
| One-Dyas Eog Limited SC005122 | Aberdeen | 12 Jun 1902 |
| Attock Oil Company Limited(the) 00132501 | Croydon | 1 Dec 1913 |
| Shell U.K. Limited 00140141 | Lambeth | 30 Apr 1915 |
| Prime Global Energies Limited 00151940 | Bristol | 13 Nov 1918 |
| Esso Exploration and Production UK Limited 00207426 | Holbury | 22 Jul 1925 |
| Novus UK (Indonesian Holdings) Limited 00212729 | City and County of the City of London | 26 Mar 1926 |
| Premier Oil Group Limited SC017829 | 20 Castle Terrace | 10 Apr 1934 |
| BP Exploration Operating Company Limited 00305943 | Ashford Common | 12 Oct 1935 |
| Prime Aep Limited 00307812 | Bristol | 5 Dec 1935 |
| Sabah Shell Petroleum Company Limited 00342234 | Lambeth | 7 Jul 1938 |
| BP Exploration (Caspian Sea) Limited 00404347 | Ashford Common | 11 Feb 1946 |
| Chrysaor Production (U.K.) Limited 00524868 | City of Westminster | 20 Oct 1953 |
| BP Exploration Orinoco Limited 00598148 | Ashford Common | 31 Jan 1958 |
| Azule Energy Exploration (Angola) Limited 00615393 | City and County of the City of London | 24 Nov 1958 |
| Abbot Group Limited 00623285 | Leeds (Leeds) | 17 Mar 1959 |
| Equion Energia Limited 00629687 | Tower Hamlets | 5 Jun 1959 |
| Novus UK (Kakap) Limited 00707927 | City and County of the City of London | 13 Nov 1961 |
| Fina Petroleum Development Limited 00740632 | Tower Hamlets | 12 Nov 1962 |
| Chrysaor Petroleum Company U.K. Limited 00792712 | City of Westminster | 20 Feb 1964 |
| Noble Energy (Oilex) Limited 00797339 | Tower Hamlets | 20 Mar 1964 |
| Amoco U.k.petroleum Limited 00799710 | Ashford Common | 6 Apr 1964 |
| Hess Limited 00807346 | Tower Hamlets | 1 Jun 1964 |
| Fina Exploration Limited 00808167 | Tower Hamlets | 8 Jun 1964 |
| Neo Next+ Energy Elf UK Limited 00810743 | City and County of the City of London | 29 Jun 1964 |
| Murphy Petroleum Limited 00811102 | City of Westminster | 1 Jul 1964 |
| Neo Next+ Energy E&P UK Limited 00811900 | City and County of the City of London | 8 Jul 1964 |
| CNR International (U.K.) Limited 00813187 | Leeds (Leeds) | 17 Jul 1964 |
| Neo Next + Energy Resources UK Limited 00825828 | City and County of the City of London | 3 Nov 1964 |
| BP Amoco Exploration (Faroes) Limited 00856444 | Liverpool | 10 Aug 1965 |
| Eni UK Limited 00862823 | City of Westminster | 29 Oct 1965 |
| Emp Exploration (Kangean) Limited 00874192 | City and County of the City of London | 17 Mar 1966 |
| BP Exploration Beta Limited 00895797 | Ashford Common | 12 Jan 1967 |
| BG International Limited 00902239 | Lambeth | 30 Mar 1967 |
| BG Great Britain Limited 00909162 | Lambeth | 23 Jun 1967 |
| Eni Ulx Limited 00936223 | City of Westminster | 29 Jul 1968 |
| Diamond Offshore Limited 00943475 | Altrincham | 2 Dec 1968 |
| Neo Next+ Energy Offshore UK Limited 00946986 | City and County of the City of London | 30 Jan 1969 |
| Chrysaor North Sea Limited 00958880 | City of Westminster | 24 Jul 1969 |
| Eni LNS Limited 00970280 | City of Westminster | 15 Jan 1970 |
| Equinor Wos Limited 00972618 | City of Westminster | 17 Feb 1970 |
| Eni Is Exploration Limited 00972944 | City of Westminster | 19 Feb 1970 |
| BP Exploration (Delta) Limited 00983913 | Ashford Common | 6 Jul 1970 |
| Bunduq Company Limited 00985387 | Birmingham | 23 Jul 1970 |
| Eni Liverpool Bay Operating Company Limited 01003825 | City of Westminster | 3 Mar 1971 |
| BP Exploration (Epsilon) Limited 01004984 | Ashford Common | 17 Mar 1971 |
| Amoco (Fiddich) Limited 01005360 | Liverpool | 19 Mar 1971 |
| Chevron Britain Limited 01006065 | Tower Hamlets | 26 Mar 1971 |
| Santos Bangladesh Limited SC048610 | Edinburgh | 14 Apr 1971 |
| Eni Lasmo plc 01008965 | City of Westminster | 23 Apr 1971 |