About Shell plc
Shell plc is a global energy and petrochemical company operating across Europe, Asia, Oceania, Africa, the United States, and the Americas. Headquartered in London, United Kingdom, Shell was founded in 1897 and was formerly known as Royal Dutch Shell plc before rebranding in January 2022.
Business Segments
- Integrated Gas: Explores and extracts natural gas, producing liquefied natural gas (LNG) and gas-to-liquids products.
- Upstream: Focuses on crude oil and natural gas exploration and extraction, along with midstream infrastructure.
- Marketing: Supplies fuels and lubricants for transport, manufacturing, mining, and other industries; operates EV charging and retail.
- Chemicals and Products: Processes crude oil into household, industrial, and transport products; trades petrochemicals and oil sands.
- Renewables and Energy Solutions: Generates and trades power from wind, solar, and gas; develops hydrogen, carbon capture, and nature-based solutions.
Key Operations
- Natural gas and crude oil exploration and extraction.
- Production of base chemicals (ethylene, propylene, aromatics) and intermediates (styrene, solvents, detergents).
- Electric vehicle charging infrastructure and LNG-fueled heavy-duty trucks.
- Commercial carbon capture and storage initiatives.