Ad-hoc | 16 March 2006 16:31

BP p.l.c.: Director/PDMR Shareholding

Ad hoc announcement transmitted by DGAP – a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. —————————————————————————— BP p.l.c. was notified on 15 March 2006 by Mourant Equity Compensation Solutions that The Lord Browne of Madingley, Director of BP p.l.c. acquired 1,269,843 BP Ordinary shares (ISIN number GB0007980591) on 15 March 2006 at a price £5.67 per share and 1,348,032 BP Ordinary shares at a price of £3.88 per share through the exercise of options to purchase shares under the Executive Directors’ Incentive Plan and sold a total of 2,617,875 BP Ordinary shares at a price of £6.666116 per share. The shares required to satisfy the exercise of this option were acquired by BP Employee Share Schemes (Jersey) Limited, as Trustee of the BP Employee Share Ownership Plan No. 2 (the “Trust”). Prior to, and following, the transfer of shares on exercise of this option, the Trust owns no shares. Each of the executive directors of the Company is for Companies Act purposes, treated as interested in all shares held by the Trust. (c)DGAP 16.03.2006 ————————————————————————— language: English emitter: BP p.l.c. 1 St James’s Square SW1Y 4PD London Großbritannien phone: +44 (0) 207-496-4000 fax: +44 (0) 207-496-4570 email: ir@bp.com WWW: www.bp.com ISIN: GB0007980591 WKN: 850517 indexes: stockmarkets: Amtlicher Markt in SWX End of News DGAP News-Service —————————————————————————