Purchase of Own Securities

BP PLC
13 June 2001

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

BP p.l.c.  -  13th June 2001



BP p.l.c. announces that on 12th June 2001, it purchased for cancellation
2,075,000  ordinary shares at prices between 643.50 pence and 648.00 pence per
share and between 885.50 US cents and 887.50 US cents per share.



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