FounderDuels

BP vs Esso Italiana

Side by side, from the public record each company was imported from. Where a figure is missing it is because no source we hold states it — not because it is zero.

Esso Italiana is the older of the two, founded in 1891 — 18 years before BP.

Founded
1909
1891
Status
Active
Active
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Rome, Italy
Industry
petroleum industry
petroleum industry
Employees
70,100
Not recorded
Legal form
public limited company
società a responsabilità limitata
Listed on
New York Stock Exchange
Not recorded
Parent
Not recorded
ExxonMobil

Facts on both companies come from the public records named on BP and Esso Italiana.