BP GAS MARKETING LIMITED
Operating as a subsidiary of the London-listed energy multinational BP, the company provides gas marketing, pipeline transport, and electricity trading services.
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Cash
£230
USD 310
-32.6% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£5.5k
USD 7,393
-42.9% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
0
Average over period
Profit before tax
£1.1k
USD 1,548
-15.4% lowest in 3 filed years
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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1 PSC ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Energy median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £13,834,133,000 | £7,671 | £10,334 | +34.7% | |
| Operating profit | £4,486,757,000 | £1,038 | £810 | -22% | |
| Profit before tax | £4,858,733,000 | £1,358 | £1,149 | -15.4% | |
| Net profit | £4,858,733,000 | £1,358 | £1,149 | -15.4% | |
| Cash | £420,799,000 | £341 | £230 | -32.6% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £10,992,216,000 | £11,195 | £7,242 | -35.3% | |
| Net assets | £9,428,109,000 | £9,606 | £5,486 | -42.9% | |
| Equity | £9,428,109,000 | £9,606 | £5,486 | -42.9% | |
| Average employees | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | £0 | £0 | — |
Figures converted to GBP from USD at 0.742 per USD (Frankfurter spot rate) — hover any figure for the original. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 32.4% | 13.5% | 7.8% | |
| Net margin | 35.1% | 17.7% | 11.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | 40.8% | 9.3% | 11.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | 64.4% | 72.5% | |
| Current ratio | 3.39x | 4.49x | 3.54x | |
| Interest cover | 26.73x | 4.72x | 4.66x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- BP GAS MARKETING LIMITED 1994-04-28 → present
- BP PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT (SOUTHERN ENGLAND) LIMITED 1986-11-15 → 1994-04-28
- VOYAGER PETROLEUMS (U K) P L C 1967-06-22 → 1986-11-15
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Deloitte LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Having a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for at least the next 12 months from the date these financial statements were approved, the directors consider it appropriate to continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 38 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BP SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2025-10-27 | — | — |
| SUNBURY SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2010-07-01 | — | — |
| O'SULLIVAN, Jonathan Richard | Director | 2025-11-01 | Jun 1983 | British |
| PEACOCKE, Luke Gerard | Director | 2026-03-26 | Jun 1976 | New Zealander |
| SKINNER-REID, Elaine Patricia | Director | 2023-07-01 | Mar 1975 | Irish |
Show 38 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALI, Yasin Stanley | Secretary | 2001-02-19 | 2006-02-01 |
| CUMMING, Robert Cameron | Secretary | — | 2000-02-01 |
| ELVIDGE, Janet | Secretary | 2006-11-03 | 2008-02-01 |
| ENG, Christopher Kuangcheng Gerald | Secretary | 2009-03-23 | 2010-06-30 |
| LADEGA, Aderemi | Secretary | 2008-02-01 | 2010-06-30 |
| NOEL, Dawn | Secretary | 2006-02-01 | 2006-11-03 |
| STANLEY, Helen Jane | Secretary | 2000-02-01 | 2001-02-19 |
| ARBELAEZ, Felipe | Director | 2015-03-06 | 2016-01-20 |
| BOURNE, Gregory David | Director | 1995-01-01 | 1997-08-31 |
| BRAMLEY, Thomas John | Director | — | 1995-01-01 |
| CATTLE, Simon Philip | Director | 2006-02-01 | 2013-01-10 |
| DEBRIER, Donald Paul | Director | — | 1993-05-31 |
| DONKERS, Wilhelmus Petrus Martinus Maria | Director | 2005-09-01 | 2006-11-30 |
| FITZSIMMONS, David Stephen | Director | 2003-05-01 | 2004-12-30 |
| FOUNTAIN, Tony | Director | 2003-02-01 | 2005-04-01 |
| GILVARY, Brian, Dr | Director | 2005-04-01 | 2009-12-31 |
| GREVE, Gary Christian | Director | 1996-03-12 | 1997-07-01 |
| HARRISON, Robert John | Director | 2016-10-05 | 2025-11-01 |
| HAYWARD, Anthony Bryan | Director | 1997-09-01 | 2000-02-01 |
| HAYWOOD, Alan Henry | Director | 2017-01-01 | 2018-09-01 |
| HAYWOOD, Alan Henry | Director | 2007-05-01 | 2014-11-01 |
| HAYWOOD, Alan Henry | Director | 2003-11-19 | 2005-09-01 |
| JONES, Alan Morrison | Director | 1997-09-01 | 2000-02-01 |
| KNIPE, David William | Director | 2013-05-20 | 2020-07-01 |
| LAWSON, Robert Stephen | Director | 2018-09-01 | 2020-01-13 |
| MACLEOD, Fiona Anne | Director | 2002-03-01 | 2003-11-19 |
| MATHER, Peter James, Mr. | Director | 2000-02-01 | 2002-03-01 |
| MORRIS, Robin Dale | Director | 1993-05-31 | 1995-01-01 |
| QUINN, Anne Cecille | Director | 1996-07-31 | 2000-02-01 |
| REED, Paul Jonathan | Director | 2010-01-01 | 2017-01-01 |
| REED, Paul Jonathan | Director | 2006-07-07 | 2007-04-01 |
| ROTENBERG, Douglas Martin | Director | 2003-06-01 | 2005-12-16 |
| SPRINGETT, Ian | Director | 2005-08-01 | 2006-07-07 |
| TATE, Jason Kenney | Director | 2020-01-13 | 2025-10-22 |
| WEINTRAUB, Sharon Hyman | Director | 2020-07-01 | 2023-07-01 |
| WELCH, Steven Kyle | Director | 2000-02-01 | 2003-05-01 |
| WESTON, Steven | Director | 1995-01-01 | 1997-08-31 |
| WOOD, Dominic, Mr. | Director | 2016-01-20 | 2016-10-05 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bp International Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2024-10-31 | Active |
| Bp Exploration Operating Company Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2024-10-31 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 251 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2023-12-15 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-06-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-04-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-01-23 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-01-23 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-11-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-11-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-10-27 | AP04 | officers | Appoint corporate secretary company with name date | |
| 2025-10-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-06-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-06-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-12-15 | SH19 | capital | Capital statement capital company with date currency figure | |
| 2023-12-15 | SH20 | capital | Legacy | |
| 2023-12-15 | CAP-SS | insolvency | Legacy | |
| 2023-12-15 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2023-10-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-07-14 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-07-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 9
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 3
- Officers resigned
- 2
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.