Purchase of Own Securities

BP PLC
25 September 2002

BP p.l.c.  -  Purchase of Own Securities
BP p.l.c.  -  25th September 2002

BP p.l.c. announces that on 24th September 2002, it purchased for cancellation
5,155,000 ordinary shares at prices between 423.50  pence and 439.50 pence per
share and between 662.33 US cents and 671.00 US cents per share.

Enquiries : Fergus MacLeod, BP p.l.c.    Tel : [phone]


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