Vision, Mission, Purpose & Core Values

Vision Statement

To be a leader in the oil and gas industry.

Mission Statement 

Ensuring the security of supply through sustainable and efficient distribution of petroleum products and services.

How will the national oil company of Botswana achieve its strategic intent?

Botswana Oil Limited aims to meet its strategic objectives by ensuring:

  • Procurement and securing of fuel supplies on behalf of the Botswana Government;
  • Optimal management of the Government's strategic fuel stocks;
  • Establishing alternative supply routes to mitigate risks associated with single-source supply;
  • Development of opportunities to leverage fuel storage facilities to generate income;
  • Provision of product to the market to ensure continuous national fuel supplies;
  • Development of strategic partnerships with international and regional stakeholders in the oil and gas industry;
  • Wholesale distribution of petroleum products.

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Our Core Values

Teamwork

We treat each other with respect and communicate openly. We foster collaboration while encouraging individual contribution and responsibility. We encourage the best ideas to surface from anywhere within the organisation. We appreciate the value of multiple perspectives and aim for a values-driven culture based on integrity, respect and teamwork.

Continuous Improvement 

We are committed to excellence in everything we do and continually strive to improve across the organisation. We are passionate about achieving results that exceed expectations – our own and those of others. We drive for positive results with energy and a sense of urgency. We seek new opportunities and out-of-the-ordinary solutions. We use our creativity to find unexpected and practical ways to solve problems. Our experience, technology and perseverance enable us to overcome challenges and deliver value.

Integrity

We are honest with ourselves and others. We meet the highest ethical standards in all our business dealings. We do what we say and always keep our word. We accept responsibility and hold ourselves accountable for our work and our actions. We encourage a culture of zero tolerance to fraud and corruption and are responsible corporate citizens.

Commercial Excellence

We are committed to fostering a business mindset within the organisation that promotes profitability, efficiency, and the implementation of best practice business processes.

We have an unwavering commitment to being a good corporate partner focused on building productive, collaborative, trusting, and beneficial relationships with governments, other companies, our customers, and our communities. 

Social Responsibility

We endeavour to create a clean, safe and healthy workplace and environment. All aspects of our business are managed in a safe and environmentally responsible manner in accordance with statutory requirements.

We endeavour to actively contribute to the society in which we operate, run the Company operations in an environmental friendly and sustainable manner in accordance with statutory requirements.

News

Oct 10, 2024
Launch of the Francistown Depot Gantry
Sep 11, 2024
Petroleum Product Retail Pump Prices Adjustments (September 2024)
Sep 06, 2024
Celebrating Excellence at Botswana Oil Limited

FAQs

What is the meaning of the BOL logo ?

In developing the Botswana Oil Limited brand, the country of origin was taken into account as this company is for Batswana. The importance of rain to Botswana is widely known and appreciated. Oil, on the other hand, is a lesser understood commodity, it is to this end that the logo includes:

Head Office

Head Office, Plot 54373, Petroleum House, Matante Mews, Gaborone CBD, Botswana

Private Bag BO 173
Bontleng Gaborone

Gaborone Depot

Plot 1229, Haile Selassie Road Gaborone, Botswana

  • T:  +267 3999 400
  • F:  +267 3185 615

Francistown Depot

Plot 1107, Dumela Industrial Francistown, Botswana

  • T: +267 3999 444
  • F: +267 24700 66

Procurement