Royal Dutch/Shell Group of Companies, also translated as "Shell", is the largest oil company in the world, headquartered in The Hague, the Netherlands and London, England, and formed by the merger of Royal Dutch Oil Company and British Shell Company.
It is a major producer of oil, natural gas and petrochemical industry in the world, and also a retailer of automobile fuel and lubricating oil. It is also a pioneer in LNG industry and has rich experience in financing, management and operation.
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As early as1in the early 1990s, Kyle, the founder of Shell Transportation Trading Co., Ltd. Summer and summer? Samo brothers began to import kerosene from China, and established oil depots in Hongkong, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Xiamen. Later, they cooperated with Royal Dutch Oil Company to operate this business in the Far East.
By World War II, Shell had established more than 50 subsidiaries in China and operated 65,438+0,000 sales offices in about 20 provinces. During the war, all the equipment was occupied and seriously damaged by the Japanese army, and all commercial activities stopped.
After the war, Shell's reconstruction work progressed rapidly. 1949 When People's Republic of China (PRC) was founded, Shell had employed more than 1000 employees, including 35 foreign employees and 4 managers in China.
After 1950, Shell continued to develop in China, becoming the only western oil company operating in China at that time. Shell's main office in Shanghai was allowed to remain until 1966. At the same time, Shell has maintained a leading position in the petroleum and chemical products business in Hong Kong.
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