Bharat Petroleum Corporation

BPCL, Lanxess in pact to explore advanced industrial lubricant technologies

Specialty chemicals company LANXESS and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) on Thursday said they have entered into an agreement to explore opportunities for long-term cooperation in advanced industrial lubricant technologies, specialty fluid solutions and related applications in India. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) establishes a non-exclusive framework for evaluating technical and commercial opportunities aimed at developing innovative lubricant solutions, supporting OEM approvals, enhancing localisation and creating long-term value for customers across industrial sectors in India, according to a statement. The cooperation will combine LANXESS' global lubricant additive expertise, formulation capabilities and OEM relationships with BPCL's strong domestic market presence, base oil portfolio, manufacturing infrastructure and customer reach. The two companies will also assess opportunities in next-generation and sustainable technologies, including bio-based lubricants,

Bharat Petroleum expects Russian crude purchases to fall in November

Russian volumes in November would be lower because West Asian grades are more commercially viable compared to Russian grades, Vetsa Ramakrishna Gupta, BPCL's head of finance said

E20 won't be replaced by E10, BPCL says amid debate over older cars

Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL), India's second largest fuel retailer, on Thursday said there is no decision to replace E20 petrol with E10, clarifying that the current debate is over whether older vehicles should have access to a lower-ethanol blend and how an additional grade of petrol could be supplied across India's vast fuel-distribution network. In a media call post the company's annual shareholder meeting, BPCL Chairman and Managing Director Sanjay Khanna, however, said he saw no operational or logistical challenge in switching from E20 petrol to E10 if the government decides to change the ethanol-blending policy. "I never said that E20 will be changed to E10," he said, adding that it was being debated in some circles whether older vehicles should have an option of lower-ethanol blend fuel. "That doesn't mean E20 will be out and E10 will be in," he said. His comments come amid a wider policy discussion over whether owners of older vehicles should have access to E10 petrol,

BPCL buys Videocon's Brazil oil and gas stake, takes full ownership of JV

BPCL has acquired Videocon's remaining stake in IBV Brasil Petroleo, taking full ownership of the Brazilian venture as it looks to expand overseas energy assets

BPCL signs pact to acquire full control of Brazilian upstream oil venture

The state-run oil marketer will acquire Videocon Energy Brazil's stake in IBV Brazil Petroleo, making the upstream company a wholly owned subsidiary of its overseas arm

BPCL to acquire 40% stake in Tiki Tar and Shell India for ₹85 crore

State-run Bharat Petroleum Corporation on Monday said it will acquire a 40 per cent equity stake in Tiki Tar and Shell India for Rs 85 crore in cash, as it seeks to expand its presence in India's fast-growing value-added bitumen market. The acquisition, which has received approval from the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM), is expected to be completed within 90 days, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) said in a regulatory filing. The transaction is not a related-party deal. Incorporated in October 2019, Tiki Tar and Shell India Pvt Ltd (TTSIPL) manufactures and markets bitumen and bituminous products used in highways and airport runways. Its portfolio includes VG Grade Bitumen, Polymer Modified Bitumen (PMB), Crumb Rubber Modified Bitumen (CRMB), and emulsions. The company also exports to Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh. BPCL said the investment aligns with its strategy to tap growing demand for value-added bitumen driven by India's infrastructure ...

Dee Development zooms 127% in 2 months; what's driving smallcap stock?

The management said the company continues to maintain a robust order book of ₹1,940 crore, providing strong revenue visibility and a healthy project pipeline across key segments.

BPCL rises 5% in 2 days after Q4, but analysts stay cautious; sell or hold?

BPCL shares gained after Q4FY26 results, but brokerages remain cautious due to crude prices, LPG under-recoveries and weaker FY27 earnings outlook

Stocks to watch today: BPCL, Karnataka Bank, Hindalco, Mankind Pharma

Stocks to Watch today, May 20, 2026: BPCL, Karnataka Bank, Hindalco, Mankind Pharma, and JSW Energy are some of the key stocks to watch today

BPCL plans ₹25,000 crore capex for FY27, calls fuel price hike respite

State-run oil major says recent increase in retail fuel prices has eased pressure amid soaring crude prices and mounting under-recoveries

How to trade BPCL, IOC, HPCL post fuel price hike? Angel One answers

Rajesh Bhosale, technical analyst at Angel One highlights that BPCL and IOC have consistently faced resistance around their respective 50-day EMAs on the charts in recent past.

Why have HPCL, BPCL, IOC dipped despite fuel price hike? Analysts explain

Public sector OMCs, including Indian Oil, BPCL, and HPCL, have been incurring losses of about ₹20 per litre on petrol and nearly ₹100 per litre on diesel due to elevated global crude prices

OMCs under pressure as crude tops $126; Nifty Oil & Gas index slips 1.6%

Market analysts attributed the sharp spike in crude oil prices to supply disruptions amid concerns that output from key West Asia producing regions may remain constrained for longer

Emkay downgrades OMCs as oil prices surge; FY27 earnings may fall up to 60%

Emkay Global has cut ratings on OMC stocks as rising crude and windfall tax may hit margins. The brokerage sees up to 60% decline in FY27 earnings for HPCL, BPCL, IOCL

BPCL arm to invest $2.8 billion in Brazil's oil and gas exploration project

BPCL says investment in Brazil's SEAP-I project will provide access to equity crude, helping strengthen India's energy security and diversify supply sources

Sanjay Khanna appointed BPCL CMD; tenure till May 2029 approved

Khanna, currently director (refineries), brings over three decades of experience in refinery operations and technical services to lead BPCL till 2029

BPCL duped of ₹129 crore, 1093 accused nationwide; FIR against 7 in Indore

Of these, seven such individuals from MP's Indore are accused of cheating the company of approximately ₹5.72 crore

₹1.5 trn hit to exchequer as govt cuts petrol, diesel excise: Deven Choksey

Deven Choksey believes the excise cut may bring some respite to OMCs amid high energy prices, while create a ₹1.5 trillion dent to the exchequer per year.

IOC, BPCL, HPCL shares react as govt trims excise duty on petrol, diesel

The government has reduced the excise duties on petrol and diesel by ₹10 per litre each, bringing them down to ₹3 per litre of petrol and zero per litre of diesel

Bharat Petroleum appoints Trade Director Manoj Heda to lead Singapore unit

Bharat Petroleum Global Energy Services (Singapore) Pte is expected to start operations in April with a staff of four