Episode 4 of 4
Merger Formation
- When
- April 1907
- Where
- Netherlands
Royal Dutch Petroleum merged with Shell Transport and Trading Company in April 1907 to form Royal Dutch Shell.
Shell was formed in April 1907 through the merger of Royal Dutch Petroleum Company of the Netherlands and the "Shell" Transport and Trading Company of the United Kingdom, with 60 percent of stock ownership under Royal Dutch.
Sources
- Shell plc Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-02
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