BP Company Advertising 1930s
British Petroleum Company Advertising from the 1930s In 1932, APOC and Royal Dutch Shell formed the joint marketing company in the United Kingdom named Shell-Mex and BP. In 1934, APOC and Gulf Oil founded the Kuwait Oil Company as an equally owned partnership. The oil concession rights were awarded ...
Castol Oil 1930s
Castrol Oil Advertising 1930s The name "Castrol" originated after researchers at the Wakefield Oil Company (founded by Charles Cheers Wakefield in 1899) added castor oil to their lubricant formulations. a brand of lubricating oil made by C. C. Wakefield and Co of Wakefield House, 30/32 Cheapside, L ...
Shell oil Advertising 1930's
Shell oil Motor Advertising from the 1930's 1931 Joint marketing and distribution company formed in the UK involving Shell-Mex and BP, to be called Shell-Mex and B. P.. Shell owned 60% and BP owned 40%. The 1930s depression forced Shell to reduce its staff and impose financial cuts. As a mark of co ...