Directors' Dealings

Burmah Castrol PLC
18 January 2000


Letter to Company Announcements Office:

Directors' Dealings

I have been notified by Lloyds TSB Registrars that the following dealings have
taken place under the terms of the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan relating
to directors of the Company:-

Date       Name           Sell/Buy   No. of shares   Price     Beneficial Owner

14/1/2000  B. Hardy          Buy          148         11.00        Self

14/1/2000  B.E. Magnusson    Buy           36         11.00        Self

From:

Amanda Lam
Assistant Company Secretary
Burmah Castrol