BP in talks to sell Castrol lubricants business to Stonepeak for $8 billion.
ByAinvest
Wednesday, Nov 12, 2025 11:57 pm ET1min read
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BP is in talks with Stonepeak to sell its Castrol lubricants business. The deal, which could value the unit at around $8 billion, is part of BP's strategy to meet its $20 billion divestment goal. BP has been reviewing the unit since February and has also received bids from One Rock. The sale is seen as a major step towards BP's goal of increasing profitability and cutting costs.

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