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1948 [[BP|Anglo-Iranian Oil Co]] started marketing [[Energol]] lubricating oil in various parts of Europe, followed by the UK the next year. | 1948 [[BP|Anglo-Iranian Oil Co]] started marketing [[Energol]] lubricating oil in various parts of Europe, followed by the UK the next year. | ||
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1948 Anglo-Iranian Oil Co started marketing Energol lubricating oil in various parts of Europe, followed by the UK the next year.
1951 Prices Patent Candle Co developed the first multigrade oil, Energol, at its Battersea works.
1954 Increasing demand for multigrade oil led BP, part owners of Price's, to remove all the lubricating oil business to their oil refinery at Grangemouth and rebrand it as their own product.