Abstract
The company BP, in the past named British Petroleum is a British company, of research, extraction and oil refining founded in 1909.
After its merger with Amoco, Atlantic Richfield (Arco) and Burmah Castrol, it became the largest company of The United Kingdom and the third largest oil company in the world. Internationally, BP is present in more than 100 countries.
At the same time by social responsibility and to guarantee its permanence, the company invests for a few years in solar energy.
The choice of the slogan of the company BP, "Beyond Petroleum", would be due to the imminence of oil peak.
