Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

GlobalData, April 2013, Pages: 45

Summary

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) is an oil and gas company. The company carries out the upstream and downstream business. Its activities comprise exploration, refining, trading and marketing of petroleum products. Its major refineries are located at Mumbai and Kochi. BPCL also operates Numaligarh refinery and Bina refinery under shareholding with other companies. BPCL's petroleum products include gasoline, diesel and kerosene, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), automotive and industrial lubricants, fuel oils, and aviation fuels. It serves industrial and household customers and offers products and services to the aviation sector.

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited Key Recent Developments

Mar 19, 2013: ONGC Consortium Signs MoU With NMPT For LNG Regasification Terminal
Feb 25, 2013: OptaSense Wins Contract From BPCL To Provide Pipeline Monitoring Security Services
Feb 18, 2013: ONGC To Revive Plans To Set Up LNG Import Terminal In Karnataka, India
Feb 13, 2013: BPCL Reports Revenue Of INR623.6 Billion In Q3 Fiscal 2013
Jan 08, 2013: Indian Prime Minister Lays Foundation Stone For BPCL Kochi Refinery Expansion Project

This comprehensive SWOT profile of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.

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- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
- Detailed financial ratios for the past five years – The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
- Interim ratios for the last five interim periods – The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.

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List of Tables
List of Figures
Section 1 - About the Company
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited - Key Facts
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited - Key Employees
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited - Key Employee Biographies
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited - Major Products and Services
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited - Key Operational Summary
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited - History
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited - Company Statement
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited - Locations And Subsidiaries
Head Office
Other Locations & Subsidiaries
Section 2 – Company Analysis
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited - Business Description
Business Description - Downstream Petroleum
Downstream Petroleum - Overview
Downstream Petroleum - Production
Downstream Petroleum - Financials
Downstream Petroleum - Capital Expenditure
Downstream Petroleum - Key Strategies
Business Description - Exploration and Production
Exploration and Production - Overview
Exploration and Production - Financials
Exploration and Production - Capital Expenditure
Exploration and Production - Key Strategies
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited - SWOT Analysis
SWOT Analysis - Overview
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited - Strengths
Strength - Operational Network
Strength - Wide Product and Service Portfolio
Strength - Customer Portfolio
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited - Weaknesses
Weakness - Operational Inefficiency
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited - Opportunities
Opportunity - Research and Development Focus
Opportunity - Strategic Partnerships
Opportunity - Increasing Renewable Energy Demand
Opportunity - Growing Demand for Oil and Gas in India
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited - Threats
Threat - Fluctuation in the Oil and Gas Prices
Threat - Rising Capital Costs in the Refining Sector
Threat - Competition
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited - Key Competitors
Section 3 – Company Financial Ratios
Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios
Performance Chart
Financial Performance
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts
Section 4 – Company’s Oil & Gas, Power Financial Deals and Alliances
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2007 to YTD 2013
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Oil & Gas, Deals By Type, 2007 to YTD 2013
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Power, Deals By Year, 2007 to YTD 2013
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Power, Deals By Type, 2007 to YTD 2013
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Petrochemicals, Deals By Year, 2007 to YTD 2013
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Petrochemicals, Deals By Type, 2007 to YTD 2013
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Recent Deals Summary
Section 5 – Company’s Recent Developments
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Recent Developments
Mar 19, 2013: ONGC Consortium Signs MoU With NMPT For LNG Regasification Terminal
Feb 25, 2013: OptaSense Wins Contract From BPCL To Provide Pipeline Monitoring Security Services
Feb 18, 2013: ONGC To Revive Plans To Set Up LNG Import Terminal In Karnataka, India
Feb 13, 2013: BPCL Reports Revenue Of INR623.6 Billion In Q3 Fiscal 2013
Jan 08, 2013: Indian Prime Minister Lays Foundation Stone For BPCL Kochi Refinery Expansion Project
Jan 03, 2013: BPCL Offers 82,000 Tonnes Of Naphtha From Mumbai And Haldia Ports
Dec 12, 2012: BPCL Offeres Two 35,000-tonne Naphtha Cargoes For January Loading
Dec 07, 2012: BPCL Sells 35,000 Tonnes Of Naphtha To Shell
Nov 30, 2012: BPCL Offers 35,000 Tonnes Of Naphtha For Late December Loading
Nov 22, 2012: BPCL Secures Environmental Clearance For INR142.25 Billion Refinery Expansion Project
Section 6 – Appendix
Methodology
Ratio Definitions
About Us
Contact Us
Disclaimer

List of Tables
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Key Facts
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Key Employees
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Key Employee Biographies
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Major Products and Services
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Key Operational Summary, 2011
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, History
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Other Locations
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Subsidiaries
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Key Competitors
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Ratios based on current share price
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Annual Ratios
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2007 to YTD 2013
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Oil & Gas, Deals By Type, 2007 to YTD 2013
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Power, Deals By Year, 2007 to YTD 2013
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Power, Deals By Type, 2007 to YTD 2013
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Petrochemicals, Deals By Year, 2007 to YTD 2013
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Petrochemicals, Deals By Type, 2007 to YTD 2013
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Recent Deals Summary
Currency Codes
Units
Capital Market Ratios
Equity Ratios
Profitability Ratios
Cost Ratios
Liquidity Ratios
Leverage Ratios
Efficiency Ratios

List of Figures
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Performance Chart (2008 - 2012)
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Ratio Charts
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2007 to YTD 2013
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Oil & Gas, Deals by Type, 2007 to YTD 2013
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Power, Deals By Year, 2007 to YTD 2013
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Power, Deals by Type, 2007 to YTD 2013
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Petrochemicals, Deals By Year, 2007 to YTD 2013
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Petrochemicals, Deals by Type, 2007 to YTD 2013

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