BP vs Wintershall Dea

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.

Wintershall Dea is the older of the two, founded in 1894 — 15 years before BP.

Founded: 1909; 1894
Status: Active; Closed 2019
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom; Kassel, Germany
Industry: petroleum industry; petroleum industry
Founders: William Knox D'Arcy, Charles Greenway, 1st Baron Greenway; Carl Julius Winter
Employees: 70,100; 2,514
Legal form: public limited company; Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung
Listed on: New York Stock Exchange; Not recorded
Parent: Not recorded; BASF
Website: bp.com; wintershalldea.com

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