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Hindustan Petroleum
AddedFeb 18, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Hindustan Petroleum

Hindustan Petroleum

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Hindustan Petroleum: India's leading refiner and supplier of petroleum products and insecticides.

Founded
1974
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN
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Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) was founded with the core mission of refining crude oil and manufacturing a wide range of petroleum products to meet India's energy needs. The company's vision is to transform the nation's landscape through innovative energy solutions. HPCL's product portfolio includes lube products, lubricating oil, aviation fuel, hydraulic brake fluid, greases, liquefied petroleum gas, and insecticides. With a focus on the Indian market, HPCL operates numerous outlets across the country to ensure widespread availability of its products.

Notable figures associated with HPCL include the Government of India, which holds the majority share in the company. HPCL has achieved significant milestones, including being one of India's leading refiners and suppliers of petroleum products. The company's impact is profound, as it plays a crucial role in meeting the daily energy requirements of millions of Indians, thereby contributing to the nation's economic growth and energy security.

Hindustan Petroleum - Quick Facts

When was Hindustan Petroleum founded?

Hindustan Petroleum was founded in 1974.

Where is Hindustan Petroleum's headquarters located?

Hindustan Petroleum's headquarters is located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN.

How many employees does Hindustan Petroleum have?

Hindustan Petroleum has 9,065 employees as of Feb 12, 2024.

Hindustan Petroleum - Classification

Ownership
  • Government
Geographic Exposure
  • India
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Petroleum Products
Tags
  • Distribution
  • Energy
NAICS
  • 210000Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
  • 211000Oil and Gas Extraction
  • 211100Oil and Gas Extraction
  • 211120Crude Petroleum Extraction
SIC
  • 1300Oil And Gas Extraction
  • 1310Crude Petroleum And Natural Gas
  • 1311Crude Petroleum And Natural Gas
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NAICS
  • 220000Utilities
  • 221000Utilities
  • 221200Natural Gas Distribution
  • 221210Natural Gas Distribution
  • 440000Retail Trade
  • 457000Gasoline Stations and Fuel Dealers
  • 457100Gasoline Stations
  • 457120Other Gasoline Stations
  • 450000Retail Trade
SIC
  • 1380Oil And Gas Field Services
  • 1382Oil And Gas Field Exploration Services
  • 5500Automotive Dealers And Gasoline Service Stations
  • 5540Gasoline Service Stations
  • 5541Gasoline Service Stations
  • 5900Miscellaneous Retail