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Corporate lineage

Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd.

Now part of BHP Petroleum Company, Inc.

2
Recorded transactions
Acquired
Current status
1
Predecessor on record

Lineage

The chain on record.

Each arrow is a recorded acquisition or merger. Open any company to trace its own chain.

Predecessors · acquired by Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd.

Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd. · acquired by

Quick answers

About Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd.

Who acquired Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd.?
Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd. was acquired into BHP Petroleum Company, Inc., which is the current successor entity in the chain tracked by the OGLandman M&A directory.
Is Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd. still an independent company?
No. Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd. is no longer independent; it is now part of BHP Petroleum Company, Inc.
What companies did Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd. acquire?
Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd. acquired Hamilton Oil Corp. Full list available in the lineage chain below.

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Now find where the paper is filed.

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