bp South Africa, a subsidiary of global energy major bp, is undergoing a strategic transformation to modernize its services, infrastructure and customer experience across the country.
In May 2025, the company launched a comprehensive nationwide upgrade of its existing service stations and announced plans to construct 40 new retail sites equipped with expanded offerings, including electric vehicle charging stations and a low-carbon battery rental service.
These efforts underscore bp South Africa’s commitment to driving innovation while addressing energy poverty and decarbonization.
In line with its growth strategy, bp South Africa is enhancing fuel logistics through partnerships with DP World and Makwande Supply & Distribution, ensuring more efficient and cost-effective delivery of petroleum products nationwide.
The company signed an agreement with the two logistics firms in 2024, enabling bp South Africa to outsource highly-specialized, non-core functions These initiatives aim to improve fuel accessibility and operational resilience across urban and rural markets.
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