Client Profile BHP Billiton is the world's largest diversified resources company, producing and processing alumina, aluminium, base metals, stainless steel, and carbon steel materials (iron ore and manganese). Other principal activities include oil and gas exploration and development, steel processing and production, and coal mining.
BHP Billiton Plc was created through merger of BHP Limited (now BHP Billiton Limited) and Billiton Plc (now BHP Billiton Plc). With 36,000 employees working in more than 100 operations in approximately 25 countries, in 2005 they generated a turnover of US$31.8 billion.
BHP Billiton Plc has its headquarters in London and the other half of the company, BHP Billiton Limited, is based in Melbourne, Australia. They continue to exist as separate companies but they are managed as a single entity and have the same management team and board of directors.
For more information, visit their website: www.bhpbilliton.com
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