BP Considers Castrol Sale

BP weighing sale of lubricants unit amid Elliott push - Bloomberg
BP (NYSE:BP) is considering a potential sale of its lubricants business in a deal that could fetch ~$10B, in one of the many options the company is considering to win back investor confidence after years of lagging performance,
BP Considers Castrol Sale as Elliott Turns Up the Heat
BP PLC (BP) is reportedly considering selling its lubricants division, Castrol, amid growing pressure from activist investor Elliott Management
BP Weighs sale of Castrol lubricants unit amid Elliott push
BP, IN which activist investor Elliott Investment Management has built up a nearly 5 per cent stake, is considering a potential sale of its lubricants business, according to sources familiar with the matter.
BP considering sale of lubricants business - report
It was understood that a sale of the business is one of the many options BP is considering to win back investor confidence after years of underperformance. The unit is also among the assets that activist investor Elliott Management has identified for potential disposals.
BP weighs sale of $10 billion Castrol lubricants unit, Bloomberg News reports
Oil major BP is considering a potential sale of its lubricants business, Castrol, which could be worth about $10 billion in a deal, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
BP Reportedly Mulls Castrol Lubricants Sale, But Retail’s Not Too Enthused
BP Plc (BP) stock garnered retail attention on Tuesday after Bloomberg News reported that the company is considering selling its lubricants business. Shares were up marginally in after-hours trading.
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