The word "Shell" first appeared in 1891. At that time, Samuel Marx, the founder of Shell, branded the kerosene shipped to the Far East with the trademark "Shell". The Samuel Company began trading Baker's ornaments as early as 1833.
In 1897, he used the word "Shell" in a company name for the first time and established the Shell Transport and Trading Company.
In 1901, a clam shell pattern became the company's logo.
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Shell has more than a century of operating history in many countries, and has long-term partners in various fields. Many of Shell's projects (whether upstream or downstream) have considerable investment scales and operating cycles that span decades. For this reason, Shell establishes and uses complex vision planning techniques to study future developments.
The Anglo-Dutch Shell Oil Company was formed in 1907 by the merger of the British Shell Transport and Trading Company and the Royal Dutch Petroleum Company. Shell Oil Company is the world's second largest oil company, second only to Exxon Petroleum Company of the United States. Mainly engaged in oil, natural gas, chemicals, coal and metal businesses.
The company is the world's largest manufacturing company in terms of total assets and the world's largest oil company in terms of reserves. Nearly half of annual sales come from Europe and about three-quarters from the United States. Since the 1990s, the company has been at the top of the list of the world's largest industrial companies listed by "Happiness" magazine in terms of sales, profits and total assets.
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