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- Stock symbol: RDS-B (NYSE)
- Annual revenue (2007): $2.2 billion
- Formed as a subsidiary branch of Royal Dutch Shell
- Year established: 1922
- Industry: Oil and gas
- Phone: 713-241-6161
- Fax: 713-241-4044
- HQ: Houston, Texas
- President: John Hofmeister
- President, Shell Oil Products US: David Sexton
- Staff: 24,008
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Shell Oil Company is the American branch of the British- and Dutch-owned multinational oil company, Royal Dutch Shell. Shell Oil Company explores for, produces, and markets oil, and natural gas in America, and focuses on the exploration of off-shore oil drilling, especially the Gulf of Mexico. Royal Dutch Shell is the world's second largest multinational oil company, and is one of the six vertically-integrated "supermajors."
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Key Dates
- 1922: Shell Union Oil Corporation is formed, consolidating Royal Dutch Shell's interests with the Union Oil Company of Delaware.
- 1949: Shell Union Oil Corporation changes its name to Shell Oil Company
- 1985: Royal Dutch Shell buys the remaining shares of Shell Oil Company, bringing the previously-autonomous branch under direct ownership
- 1990s: Controlling companies begin to exercise greater control over the company
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