Purchase of Own Securities

BP PLC
19 February 2003



BP p.l.c.  -  Purchase of Own Securities
BP p.l.c.  -  19th February 2003


BP p.l.c. announces that on 18th February 2003, it purchased for cancellation
6,230,768 ordinary shares at prices between 393.75 pence and 404.75 pence per
share and between 648.50 US cents and 650.00 US cents per share.


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




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