Britoil

Britoil plc
FormerlyBritish National Oil Corporation (BNOC)
Company typePLC
IndustryPetroleum
Founded1975
Defunct1988 (1988)
FateAcquired by BP in 1988
HeadquartersGlasgow, Scotland, U.K.
Key people
ProductsCrude oil, Natural gas

Britoil plc was originally a privatised British oil company operating in the North Sea. It was once a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. The company was acquired by BP in 1988, becoming a brand of it.