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BP sells off petrochemicals unit to Ineos for $5bn

UK group taking on business BP said would need "considerable capital" to grow
June 29, 2020

BP (BP.) will sell off its petrochemicals business to private UK energy and chemicals giant Ineos for $5bn (£4.1bn). The supermajor called the sale “the next strategic step in reinventing” itself as a broader energy company.

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