FounderDuels

BP vs Texaco

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.

Texaco is the older of the two, founded in 1901 — 8 years before BP.

Founded
1909
1901
Status
Active
Closed 2001
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
San Ramon, United States
Industry
petroleum industry
petroleum industry
Employees
70,100
Not recorded
Legal form
public limited company
Not recorded
Listed on
New York Stock Exchange
Not recorded
Parent
Not recorded
Chevron Corporation

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