Aug 5, 2019   SOURCE: PR NewsWire

Royal Dutch Shell plc: Transaction in Own Shares

LONDON, Aug. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Dutch Shell plc (the 'Company') (NYSE: RDS.A) (NYSE: RDS.B) announces that on August 5, 2019 it purchased the following number of "A" Shares for cancellation.

Aggregated information on "A" shares purchased according to trading venues:

                        Date of 
            
     Number of   
        
              Highest price 
        
              Lowest price 
            
              Volume 
      
              Venue
    purchase                    "A" shares             paid                          paid                         weighted
                                purchased                                                                         average price
                                                                                                                  paid per share


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            05 August 2019                  1,156,578  
        2,396.00 GBp             
        2,348.50 GBp            
            2,365.11 GBp      
      LSE

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            05 August 2019                    298,675  
        2,396.50 GBp             
        2,348.50 GBp            
            2,365.12 GBp      
      BATS (BXE)

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            05 August 2019                    205,800  
        2,395.00 GBp             
        2,348.50 GBp            
            2,365.20 GBp      
      Chi-X (CXE)

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            05 August 2019                    155,491  
        26.0950 EUR              
        25.5900 EUR             
            25.7675 EUR       
      BATS (BXE)

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            05 August 2019                    109,800  
        26.1100 EUR              
        25.5750 EUR             
            25.7654 EUR       
      Chi-X (CXE)

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These share purchases form part of the fifth tranche of the Company's existing share buy-back programme previously announced on July 26, 2018. The Company announced the fifth tranche of its share buyback programme on August 1, 2019.

In respect of this programme, Citigroup Global Markets Limited will make trading decisions in relation to the Company's securities independently of the Company for a period from August 1, 2019 up to and including October 28, 2019.

Any such share purchases will be effected within certain pre-set parameters, and in accordance with the Company's general authority to repurchase shares, Chapter 12 of the Listing Rules and Article 5 of the Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014/EU dealing with buy-back programmes and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052.

In accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014/EU, a full breakdown of the individual trades made by Citigroup Global Markets Limited on behalf of the Company as a part of the buy-back programme is detailed below.

PDF: https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/956491/2019_08_05_transaction_in_own_shares_full.pdf

Enquiries

Shell Media Relations
International, UK, European Press: +44(0)207-934-5550
Shell Investor Relations
Europe: +31-70-377-3996
United States: +1-832-337-2034

LEI number of Royal Dutch Shell plc: 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
Classification: Acquisition or disposal of the issuer's own shares

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SOURCE Royal Dutch Shell plc