BP sells Castrol stake to US firm Stonepeak for £4bn
BP agrees to sell a 65% stake in its Castrol lubricants business to US investment firm Stonepeak in a deal valuing the unit at $10.1bn. Proceeds will help reduce debt.
BP agrees to sell a 65% stake in its Castrol lubricants business to US investment firm Stonepeak in a deal valuing the unit at $10.1bn. Proceeds will help reduce debt.
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