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After Major Merger, BP Chooses Windows 2000 as Common Operating Environment

Overview British Petroleum, Amoco Corporation, Atlantic Richfield (ARCO) and Burmah Castrol combined between 1998 and 2000 to form BP. This new company has a market value of approximately $200 billion and a 100,000 member staff in more than 100 countries. BP has deployed the Microsoft Windows 2000 platform to integrate four major companies and provide a means of transforming the global organization to become a winner in the new electronic world while realizing significant productivity benefits and cost savings.

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Publisher	Microsoft	File Format	HTML
Date Published	August 2007
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Windows NT - 2000 - 2003

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