Royal Dutch Shell (RDSB)

Royal Dutch Shell plc (Shell) is an independent oil and gas company. The Company owns, directly or indirectly, investments in the numerous companies constituting Shell. Shell is engaged worldwide in the principal aspects of the oil and gas industry and also has interests in chemicals and other energy-related businesses. The Company operates in three segments: Upstream, Downstream and Corporate. Upstream combines the operating segments Upstream International and Upstream Americas, which are engaged in searching for and recovering crude oil and natural gas; the liquefaction and transportation of gas; the extraction of bitumen from oil sands that is converted into synthetic crude oil, and wind energy. Downstream is engaged in manufacturing; distribution and marketing activities for oil products and chemicals. Corporate represents the key support functions, comprising holdings and treasury, headquarters, central functions and Shells self-insurance activities.

Directors: Jorma Ollila (Chmn.) 62, Peter Voser (CEO) 54, Simon Henry (CFO) 50, Peter Rees (Counsel) 54, Andrew Brown (Exec. Dir.) , Matthias Bichsel (Exec.Bd.) 57, Hugh Mitchell (Exec.Bd.) 56, Marvin Odum (Exec.Bd.) 53, Mark Williams (Exec.Bd.) 60, Michiel Brandjes (Secy.) 57,

No. of Employees: 87,000 No. of Shareholders: n/a

Last Annual	December 31st, 2012
Last Interim	March 31st, 2013
Shares in Issue	6,315,379,788
Free Float	6.30bn (99.7%)

Sector	Energy
Industry	Oil & Gas
Index	FTSE Eurofirst 100 , FTSEUROFIRST 300 , E300 ex EURO COR, FTSE Higher Yield , FTSE 350 Act , FTSE Global 100, FT350 Oil&gas Pd , FTSE 100 , FTSE 100 Eod Gbp ,
Exchange	London Stock Exchange (Full)
Eligible for	an ISA? a SIPP?