ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC - Holding(s) in Company

PR Newswire

London, September 11



TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii		Royal Dutch Shell plc
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:	The Capital Group Companies, Inc.
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):	See answer to Question 9
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v	9 September 2015
6. Date on which issuer notified:	10 September 2015
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	Below 4%


8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Situation previous to the triggering transaction						Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number of Shares			Number of Voting Rights			Number of shares		Number of voting rights			% of voting rights
Direct		Direct		Indirect	Direct			Indirect
A Ordinary (GB00B03MLX29)	31,534,212			31,534,212							31,534,212			0.4959%
A ADRs (US7802592060)	17,233,316			34,466,632							33,866,632			0.5326%
B Ordinary (GB00B03MM408)	84,272,341			84,272,341							83,772,341			1.3175%
B ADRs (US7802591070)	52,449,595			104,899,190							104,551,790			1.6443%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument			Expiration date		Exercise/ Conversion Period					Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.			% of voting rights
N/A

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument		Exercise price		Expiration date		Exercise/ Conversion period			Number of voting rights instrument refers to			% of voting rights
N/A												Nominal			Delta


Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights								Percentage of voting rights
253,724,975								3.9904%


9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
The Capital Group Companies, Inc. ("CG") holdings Holdings by CG Management Companies and Funds: Capital Guardian Trust Company Capital International Limited Capital International SArl Capital International, Inc. Capital Research and Management Company		Number of Shares 253,724,975 230,995 92,495 139,342 75,500 253,186,643	Percent of Outstanding 3.990% 0.004% 0.001% 0.002% 0.001% 3.982%

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

13. Additional information:
14. Contact name:	Mark Edwards Royal Dutch Shell plc
15. Contact telephone number:	+44 20 7934 6024

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