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00026538

ESSO PETROLEUM COMPANY,LIMITED

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✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 30 September 2027.

Company details

Registered name
ESSO PETROLEUM COMPANY,LIMITED
Company number
00026538
Registered office
FAWLEY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING FAWLEY REFINERY, MARSH LANE, FAWLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 1TX, UNITED KINGDOM
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
27 April 1888
Status
Active
Age
138 years
Nature of business (SIC)
19201 — Mineral oil refining · 46711 — Wholesale of petroleum and petroleum products · 64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c. · 70100 — Activities of head offices
Accounts — next due
30 Sept 2027
Accounts — last made up to
31 Dec 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
12 Aug 2027
Confirmation statement — last
29 Jul 2026

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People with significant control

Beneficial owners holding over 25% of shares, voting rights or the right to appoint directors

Exxonmobil Uk Limited
owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of voting rights · can appoint and remove directors
Notified 06/04/2016

Corporate structure

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Connections

Corporate owner owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of votes · can appoint and remove directors Notified 06/04/2016 Controls 7 companies

Change history

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DateChangeWasNow
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Exxonmobil Uk Limited

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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of ESSO PETROLEUM COMPANY,LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of ESSO PETROLEUM COMPANY,LIMITED is 00026538.
Where is ESSO PETROLEUM COMPANY,LIMITED registered?
The registered office is FAWLEY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING FAWLEY REFINERY, MARSH LANE, FAWLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 1TX, UNITED KINGDOM.
What is the SIC code of ESSO PETROLEUM COMPANY,LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 19201 — Mineral oil refining, 46711 — Wholesale of petroleum and petroleum products, 64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c., 70100 — Activities of head offices.
Who controls ESSO PETROLEUM COMPANY,LIMITED?
Exxonmobil Uk Limited is recorded as a person with significant control, and owns 75–100% of shares, holds 75–100% of voting rights, can appoint and remove directors.
When are the next accounts of ESSO PETROLEUM COMPANY,LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 30 September 2027, and the last accounts were made up to 31 December 2025.

About ESSO PETROLEUM COMPANY,LIMITED (00026538)

ESSO PETROLEUM COMPANY,LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 27 April 1888 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 00026538. Its registered office is at FAWLEY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING FAWLEY REFINERY, MARSH LANE, FAWLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 1TX, UNITED KINGDOM. The recorded nature of business is mineral oil refining (SIC 19201). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 December 2025. , and the person with significant control is Exxonmobil Uk Limited. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 2 September 2026.

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