Directors' Dealings

BURMAH CASTROL PLC
22 July 1999

Letter to:  Company Annoucements Office

Directors' Dealings

I have been notified by Lloyds TSB Registrars that the following dealings have
taken place under the terms of the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan relating
to directors of the Company:-

Date        Name          Sell/Buy   No. of shares     Price    Beneficial Owner

21/7/99     B. Hardy         Buy         289         12.4270        Self

21/7/99     J.R.P. Pike      Buy          6          12.4270        Self

From:  Amanda Lam
       Assistant Company Secretary
       Burmah Castrol Plc