Properties (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
company
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| gptkbp:acquisition |
merger_with_British_Petroleum_in_1954
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| gptkbp:controversy |
exploitation_of_Iranian_resources
political_influence_in_Iran |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Iran
gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1954
|
| gptkbp:employees |
over 20,000 (in 1954)
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1908
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:London
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
first major oil company in Iran
influenced global oil policies pioneered oil extraction techniques in the region sparked debates on foreign intervention in national resources influenced the structure of international oil agreements shaped_Middle_Eastern_geopolitics played_a_role_in_the_establishment_of_the_National_Iranian_Oil_Company. contributed_to_the_rise_of_nationalism_in_Iran contributed_to_the_development_of_the_Iranian_oil_industry influenced_Anglo-Iranian_relations led_to_the_1953_Iranian_coup_d'état set_the_stage_for_future_oil_companies_in_Iran established_the_precedent_for_oil_concessions_in_the_Middle_East |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
|
| gptkbp:impact |
global oil market
British_economy Iranian_economy |
| gptkbp:industry |
oil and gas
|
| gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:William_Knox_D'Arcy
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
nationalization movements in oil-rich countries
formation_of_OPEC British_Petroleum's_global_operations |
| gptkbp:location |
Abadan, Iran
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
1951 nationalization of the oil industry in Iran
|
| gptkbp:parentCompany |
gptkb:British_Petroleum
|
| gptkbp:partnerships |
gptkb:Iranian_government
|
| gptkbp:previousName |
gptkb:Anglo-Persian_Oil_Company
|
| gptkbp:revenue |
£1.5 billion (in 1954)
|
| gptkbp:services |
distribution
oil production oil exploration refining |
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
gptkb:Anglo-Iranian_Oil_Crisis
|
| gptkbp:subsidiary |
gptkb:Iranian_Oil_Company
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:British_Petroleum
British_Petroleum_Company |