# clm_78087D5CC6AE

subject: Shell (/record/shell.md)  
predicate: official_name  
value: Shell plc  
valid_from: 2022-01-01  
valid_to: null  
published: no source on record carries a date  
recorded: 2026-11-08  
confidence: 0.95  
status: valid  
assertable: true  
superseded_by: null  
last_updated: 2026-11-14  
cite: AsOf. "Shell official name: Shell plc", as of 2022-01-01. Claim clm_78087D5CC6AE, https://asof.is/claim/clm_78087D5CC6AE, accessed 2026-11-14. Source: https://www.shell.com/media/news-and-media-releases/2021/shell-sets-out-expected-timetable-of-simplification.html.  
checked: 2026-11-14 · its source page states the value and the date, as read by an AI model  

> Royal Dutch Shell plc changes its name to Shell plc Jan 21, 2022 Shell plc (Shell) today confirmed its name  has changed from Royal Dutch Shell plc to Shell plc.

What https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1306965/000117184322000405/f6k_012422.htm says, word for word.

## Sources

- https://www.shell.com/media/news-and-media-releases/2021/shell-sets-out-expected-timetable-of-simplification.html (primary)
- https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1306965/000117184322000405/f6k_012422.htm (primary, sec.gov)
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q154950 (secondary, Wikidata)

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