British National Oil Corporation
From Graces Guide
British National Oil Corporation (BNOC) a privatised British oil company operating in the North Sea.
In August 1982 Britoil was launched by the Government to handle exploration and production assets of the BNOC.[1]
1982 A dish satellite terminal designed by Britoil and built by Ferranti was installed on the roof of Britoil's Centenary House in Glasgow. It was a receive only terminal featuring a 3m diameter Andrew Antenna aluminium dish supported on a steel frame.[2]
The company was bought by British Petroleum in 1988.[3]
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