Where is BHP located?

BHP is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

How many employees does BHP have?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the latest employee count at BHP is 40829.

Is BHP a funded company?

BHP is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round.

Where does BHP rank among its competitors?

BHP ranks 2nd amongst 1255 active competitors, of which 33 are funded. It stands 4th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was New Gold, which secured $11.1M in Mar, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of BHP?

BHP's top competitors include Vale, Globex Mining and Hindustan Zinc. Among them, New Gold secured the most recent funding round in March, 2025.

BHP - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

BHP is a public company based in Melbourne (Australia), founded in 1885. It operates as a Provider of multinational mining, metals, and natural gas petroleum services. The company has 1255 active competitors, including 33 funded and 698 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Vale, Globex Mining and Hindustan Zinc.

Company Details

Multinational mining, metals, and natural gas petroleum public company. It produces iron ore, copper, nickel, potash, and metallurgical coal. Its services include extraction, processing, transportation, marketing & logistics, development, exploration, and evaluation. In 2021, the company recorded annual revenues of $65.55B and a net profit of $16.92B

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Founded Year

1885

Location

Melbourne, Australia

Stage

Public

Investors

AUI & 11 more

Ranked

2^nd among 1255 active competitors

Employee Count

40,829 as on Jul 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Mariana Minerals & 44 more

Similar Companies

Vale & 1307 more

Exit Details

Public

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BHP is associated with 5 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count
BHP GROUP LIMITED CIN: 004028077 , Australia, Active	Aug 12, 1885	-	-
BHP MINERALS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72300HR1996PTC067840 , India, Active	Dec 02, 1996	₹10 - ₹50 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	-
BHP MARKETING SERVICES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U74140HR2004PTC067841 , India, Active	Mar 24, 2004	₹10 - ₹50 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	-
BHP(INDIA) PVT LTD CIN: U36900WB1972PTC052966 , India, Active	Mar 13, 1972	₹50 - ₹100 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	-
BHP Holding ApS CIN: 36974362 , Denmark, Active	May 28, 2015	-	-

BHP got listed on Aug 13, 1885.

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BHP is a funded company. BHP has 12 institutional investors.

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BHP's employee count trend

BHP has 40,829 employees as of Jul 26. Here is BHP's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of BHP include Vale, Globex Mining and Hindustan Zinc. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of BHP, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Vale 1942, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Public	Provider of iron ore and nickel exploration services	-	Maaden, BNDES & 11 others	69/100
2nd	BHP 1885, Melbourne (Australia), Public	Provider of multinational mining, metals, and natural gas petroleum services	-	AUI, Carlton Investments & 10 others	62/100
3rd	Globex Mining 1949, Rouyn Noranda (Canada), Public	Diversified metals exploration and development company	$19.6M	Yamana Gold, Manganese X Energy & 1 others	60/100
4th	Hindustan Zinc 1966, Udaipur (India), Acquired	Zinc, lead and silver mining company	-	-	59/100
5th	New Gold 1996, Ontario (United States), Acquired	Gold mining company	-	RBC Capital Markets, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan ... & 1 others	58/100
6th	Sibanye-Stillwater 2012, Westonaria (South Africa), Public	Producer of gold	-	Lone Bull Group, Milost Global	58/100
7th	Severstal 1955, Cherepovets (Russia), Acquired	Vertically integrated steel and steel-related mining company	-	Severgroup	57/100
8th	Eldorado Gold 1992, Vancouver (Canada), Public	Gold and base metal exploration company	-	National Bank Financial Wealth Management, BMO Capital Markets ... & 2 others	56/100
9th	USAC 1968, Thompson Falls (United States), Public	Mining & exploration company focused on antimony and precious metals	$2.2M	-	55/100
10th	Boliden 1924, Sweden, Public	Operator of mines and smelters producing base and precious metals	-	Forestum Capital, Europa	55/100

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BHP has made 39 investments in companies including Mariana Minerals and Cuprum Metals. BHP has also acquired 6 companies including Filo and Anglo American.

Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:

Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Aug 03, 2026	Investments	Mariana Minerals	2025	San Francisco (United States)
Jun 18, 2026	Investments	Cuprum Metals	2024	Boulder City (United States)
Jun 03, 2026	Investments	TerraAI	2023	Palo Alto (United States)