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BP to sell 65% stake in Castrol for $6 billion
short by Mansi Agarwal / on Wednesday, 24 December, 2025
BP has agreed to sell a 65% stake in its Castrol lubricants business to US private equity firm Stonepeak for about $6 billion. The British energy company will retain the 35% stake in a new joint venture with Stonepeak. The deal values Castrol at $10.1 billion and is part of BP's $20 billion divestment plan to reduce debt.
read more at Reuters