Director Shareholding

BP Amoco PLC
3 January 2001


LETTER TO:    COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENTS OFFICE

We write to notify you that we were advised on 3 January 2001 that the following
directors of BP Amoco p.l.c. received the numbers of the Company's Ordinary
shares shown below on 29 December 2000 @ £5.528 per share through reinvestment
of dividends on shares held by them respectively in the BP Employee Share
Ownership Plan:-


     Sir John Browne          656 Ordinary shares
     Dr J.G.S. Buchanan     1,342 Ordinary shares
     Mr R.F. Chase          3,129 Ordinary shares
     Dr C.S. Gibson-Smith   2,232 Ordinary shares


LETTER FROM:  BP AMOCO PLC