CASTROL GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED
Company number SC005098 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Castrol Group Holdings Limited functions as the strategic UK holding entity for BP's global lubricants division, occupying a dominant leadership position in the premium synthetic lubricants market. While it heavily benefits from BP's integrated supply chain, R&D capabilities, and global OEM partnerships, it must navigate the sector-wide disruption of the EV transition, which threatens traditional ICE volume demand. The recent re-registration from a PLC to a Private Limited Company signals a streamlined corporate governance approach, aligning its structure more closely with its status as a wholly-owned subsidiary of BP P.L.C.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1902-05-15
- Registered office
- 1 Wellheads Avenue, Dyce, Aberdeen, AB21 7PB
- Postcode
- AB21 7PB
- Capital
- 2 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2024-12-31
- Next due by
- 2026-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-05-01
- Next due by
- 2027-05-15
Nature of business (SIC)
- 70100 Activities of head offices
Officers 5 current · 59 resigned
Group structure 6 subsidiaries
Controlled by BP P.L.C. — since 2016-04-06
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FOSROC EXPANDITE LIMITED Dissolved
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| CASTROL GROUP HOLDINGS PLC | 2024-12-06 |
| BURMAH CASTROL PLC | 2024-12-06 |
| THE BURMAH OIL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY | 1990-07-30 |
Previous registered addresses 4
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| BURNSIDE ROAD, FARBURN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DYCE, ABERDEEN, AB21 7PB | 2008-04-02 |
| GEORGE HOUSE, 50 GEORGE SQUARE, GLASGOW, G2 1RR | 2001-05-15 |
| GEORGE HOUSE, GEORGE STREET, GLASGOW, G2 1RR | 1989-10-02 |
| SAVOY TOWER, 77 RENFREW STREET, GLASGOW, G2 3BZ | 1989-09-26 |
Among its peers
The oldest
of 159 similar companies in AB, trading since 1902
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Freehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2011-07-29
- Where
- Greater London
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 354507 | Greater London | Freehold | 2011-07-29 | — |
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