It is the world's leading producer of oil, natural gas and petrochemical industries, and the world's largest retailer of automobile fuel and lubricants. It is also a pioneer in LNG industry and has rich experience in financing, management and operation. The business covers 140 countries around the world, with nearly 90,000 employees, and the oil and gas production accounts for 3% and 3.5% of the global total output respectively. As the largest industrial company in the Netherlands, it ranked 1 in the Fortune Global 500 in 20 12.
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Structure of Shell Group:
The parent companies Royal Dutch Oil Company and British Shell Transport Trading Company are listed companies. They are not members of groups themselves and do not participate in business activities.
Royal Dutch Oil Company owns 60% of the shares of the group, and British Shell Transport Trading Co., Ltd. owns 40% of the shares of the group. The whole group consists of holding companies, service companies and operating companies.
Shell Oil Company Limited of the Netherlands and Shell Oil Company Limited of the United Kingdom, which are subordinate to the two parent companies, hold all the shares of the service company, and directly or indirectly hold all the shares of the Group in the operating company. The group holding company receives dividends from these shares and then pays dividends to the parent company.
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