中国石化新闻网讯 据道琼斯2月3日消息，英国石油公司(BP)周五表示，公司已与山东东明石化集团签署合资公司协议，将在中国山东省、河南省和河北省建立加油站。

BP表示，上述交易还需经过监管部门批准，与东明石化的合资公司将于今年开始营运，预计在10年内使旗下加油站增至500个。

BP将在新成立的合资公司中持有49%股份，东明石化将持有余下的51%股份。

BP目前在广东省和浙江省运营着740个与中国石油天然气集团公司和中国石油化工股份有限公司合作的双品牌零售加油站。通过这一加油站网络，BP服务于40万名消费者，每日售出逾1,200万升汽油和柴油。

张春晓 摘译自 道琼斯

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BP Signs JV to Develop Gas Stations in China

BP PLC (BP.LN) said Friday that it has signed a joint venture agreement with Shandong Dongming Petrochemical Group to develop retail fuel stations across the Chinese provinces of Shandong, Henan and Hebei.

Subject to regulatory approvals, the partnership with Dongming Petrochemical will start operations in this year and the network is expected to grow to 500 sites within a decade, BP said.

The FTSE 100-listed oil company will have a 49% stake in the new joint venture and Dongming Petrochemical will have the remaining 51%.

BP currently operates over 740 dual-branded retail gas stations in Guangdong and Zhejiang provinces with partners, China National Petroleum Corp and China Petroleum & Chemical Corp, respectively. Across this network BP serves 400,000 customers and sells over 12 million liters of gasoline and diesel a day.