Purchase of Own Securities

BP PLC
7 June 2001

BP p.l.c.  -  Purchase of Own Securities

BP p.l.c.  -  7th June 2001



BP p.l.c. announces that on 6th June 2001, it purchased for cancellation
1,970,000 ordinary shares at prices between 633.50 pence and 640.00 pence per
share and between 878.33 US cents and 891.67 US cents per share.



Enquiries : Greg Coleman, BP p.l.c.    Tel : [phone]