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BB Energy (BBE) is among the world’s leading independent energy trading companies, with sixteen strategically positioned offices around the globe and over 50 years of trading experience. BBE has consolidated experience in trading, operations, chartering, logistics, storage, refining, and financing, trading in excess of 40 million metric tons (MT) of crude oil, petroleum product, and gas. BBE Renewables was established to diversify from Oil & Gas by investing and financing renewable projects. In alignment with BBE’s focus on decarbonized energy sources, a Carbon Trading desk was also created. Founded in Lebanon in 1937, the Group originally started as a grain and asphalt trading company before entering the oil industry in 1963. We continue to benefit from strong knowledge of the markets where we operate. This, combined with our logistics expertise and experienced traders, allows us to meet our clients’ needs with reliable and innovative solutions. At BB Energy, we are constantly evolving in order to meet new challenges, while developing our personnel to ensure a competitive edge.
Overview
Employees
201-500
Total raised
$580M
Founded date
1937
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 12
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| Jul 9, 2026 | BB Energy Closes Global Syndicated 1 Year Revolving Credit Facility at USD 272.5 million | Jacques Erni, CFO BB Energy The global syndicated 1 Year RCF closed at USD 272.5 million with support from 21 lending banks from across the US, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia The successful refinancing of BB Energy’s Group Revolving C... |
| Jul 8, 2026 | BB Energy Secures Three Additional South Sudan Crude Oil Cargoes | LONDON, July 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BB Energy secures three additional crude oil cargos from the Republic of South Sudan. BB Energy is pleased to announce that it has been awarded three additional crude oil cargoes by the Republic of South... |
| Jun 23, 2026 | BB Energy launches LPG distribution business in Zambia, expanding access to cleaner, more reliable energy | BB Energy Launches LPG Business in Zambia New BB Energy LPG Storage Tank in Zambia Bashir Bassatne CEO of BB Energy Downstream BB Energy launches its new LPG distribution business in Zambia building its growing presence in LPG as well as ot... |
| Oct 22, 2025 | BB Energy Launches Everpath, a New Environmental Projects Company | Everpath Logo Everpath develops and finances high-integrity environmental and social projects by partnering with corporations, governments, and not-for-profit organisations At a time when public funding and climate budgets are under strain,... |
| Oct 1, 2025 | BB Energy Announces Entry into Power and Gas Trading | BB Energy Logo on a trading screen BB Energy's new power and gas trading team will be based in Geneva, Houston, and London. Our entry into power and gas trading is a significant milestone, supporting our strategy to diversify revenue stream... |
| Aug 6, 2025 | BB Energy Earns First-Ever Sustainability Rating | BB Energy has been awarded an EcoVadis 'Committed Badge' for its 2025 sustainability assessment This recognition marks an important step forward in our sustainability journey. It affirms the progress we’ve made so far, and more importantly,... |
| Jul 30, 2025 | BB Energy Powers Ahead with First Merchant Solar Asset and Entry into SAPP Trading | Mailo Power Plant Key Facts The Mailo Solar Plant BB Energy Completes First Merchant Solar Asset and Begins Power Trading through SAPP – Unlocking a New Chapter in the Group’s Energy Transition Mailo is a landmark for our Group. It represen... |
| May 19, 2025 | BB Energy launches Company Profile 2025 | BB Energy Company Profile BB Energy's Company Profile provides in depth insights into the company’s performance across its trading, downstream and renewables businesses in 2024. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- BB ... |
| Nov 6, 2023 | BB Energy Asia successfully closes inaugural USD210mn secured digital borrowing base facility | SINGAPORE, Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BB Energy Asia, a wholly-owned subsidiary of BB Energy Group Holding Ltd ("BB Energy Group" or the "Group"), has closed a USD210 million Secured Digital Borrowing Base facility (&q... |
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FAQ about BB Energy
When was BB Energy founded?
BB Energy was founded in 1937.
How much funding has BB Energy raised?
BB Energy has raised $580M in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about BB Energy?
Parsers VC has collected 12 articles mentioning BB Energy, among them “BB Energy Closes Global Syndicated 1 Year Revolving Credit Facility at USD 272.5 million” (Jul 9, 2026) and “BB Energy Secures Three Additional South Sudan Crude Oil Cargoes” (Jul 8, 2026).
Is BB Energy still active?
Yes, BB Energy is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 15, 2026.