NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN OR INTO ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF SUCH JURISDICTION

Cancellation of Bridge Credit Facility

On 1 May 2015, Royal Dutch Shellplc ("Shell"), as borrower, entered into a £10,070,000,000 bridge credit facility agreement (the "Bridge Credit Facility") with a group of relationship banks in connection with the recommended cash and share offer made by Shell for the entire issued and to be issued share capital of BG Group plc (the "Combination").

As Shell is in a position to fund the full amount of the cash consideration due on completion of the Combination from its cash resources, Shell has, with effect from 10 February 2016, cancelled the commitments under the Bridge Credit Facility in full (the "Cancellation").

In accordance with Rule 26.1 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers, a copy of this announcement is also available on Shell's website at: www.shell.com.

Enquiries:

Shell

Media
Shell International Media Relations +44 207 934 5550

Investors
Shell International Investor Relations +31 70 377 4540
Shell North America Investor Relations +1 832 337 2034

Additional Information

This Announcement is not intended to and does not constitute or form part of any offer to sell or subscribe for or any invitation to purchase or subscribe for any securities or the solicitation of any vote or approval in any jurisdiction pursuant to the Combination or otherwise nor shall there be any sale, issuance or transfer of securities of Royal Dutch Shellplc or BG Group plc pursuant to the Combination in any jurisdiction in contravention of applicable laws.

This Announcement does not constitute a prospectus or prospectus equivalent document.

Overseas jurisdictions

The release, publication or distribution of this Announcement in jurisdictions other than the United Kingdommay be restricted by law and therefore any persons who are subject to the laws of any jurisdiction other than the United Kingdomshould inform themselves about, and observe, any applicable requirements. This Announcement has been prepared for the purpose of complying with English law and the Code and the information disclosed may not be the same as that which would have been disclosed if this Announcement had been prepared in accordance with the laws of jurisdictions outside the United Kingdom.

Royal Dutch Shell plc issued this content on 11 February 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein. Distributed by Public, unedited and unaltered, on 11 February 2016 08:35:32 UTC

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