Dec 20, 2017   SOURCE: PR NewsWire

Royal Dutch Shell plc: Issuance of New Shares

LONDON, December 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

Royal Dutch Shell plc (the "Company") (NYSE: RDS.A) (NYSE: RDS.B)announces that it has today issued 52,721,433 A ordinary shares of EUR0.07 each in relation to the scrip dividend programme for the third quarter 2017 interim dividend.

Following this issue, the total number of A shares in issue is 4,597,136 ,050 ordinary shares of EUR0.07 each and the total number of B shares is 3,745,486,731 ordinary shares of EUR0.07 each. A shares and B shares have identical voting rights. The Company holds no ordinary shares in Treasury.

The total number of A shares and B shares in issue is 8,342,622,781 ordinary shares of EUR0.07 each and this figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculation by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Royal Dutch Shell plc under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

This announcement will be available on http://www.shell.com/investor.

December 20, 2017

Mark Edwards Deputy Company Secretary

LEI number of Royal Dutch Shell plc: 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70

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