LONDON, September 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Dutch Shell plc (the "Company") (NYSE: RDS.A) (NYSE: RDS.B) has been notified that following the payment of the interim dividend on September 18, 2017 in respect of the second quarter of 2017, the following Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs") acquired dividend shares in respect of shares previously vested under employee share plans and held in a Vested Share Account ("VSA").



    PDMR             Date Acquired     Share Type Number of dividend
                                                  shares acquired         Purchase price per Share
    ----             -------------     ---------- ------------------      ------------------------

    Ben van Beurden  18 September 2017 RDSA                         27.35   EUR 24.19
    ---------------  ----------------- ----                         -----  ---------

    John Abbott      18 September 2017 RDSB                      1,372.38   GBP 21.55
    -----------      ----------------- ----                      --------  ---------

    Harry Brekelmans 18 September 2017 RDSA                        810.79   EUR 24.19
    ---------------- ----------------- ----                        ------  ---------

    Andrew Brown     18 September 2017 RDSB                      1,574.86   GBP 21.55
    ------------     ----------------- ----                      --------  ---------

    Ronan Cassidy    18 September 2017 RDSB                        587.67   GBP 21.55
    -------------    ----------------- ----                        ------  ---------

    Donny Ching      18 September 2017 RDSA                        666.10   EUR 24.19
    -----------      ----------------- ----                        ------  ---------

The Notification of Dealing Form for each PDMR can be found below.

This notification is made in accordance with Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

Mark Edwards

Deputy Company Secretary

LEI number of Royal Dutch Shell plc: 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
Classification: Additional regulated information required to be disclosed under the laws of a Member State.

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    1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    First Name(s)                                Ben
    ------------                                 ---

    Last Name(s)                                 van Beurden
    -----------                                  -----------

    2. Reason for the notification
    ------------------------------

    Position/status                              Chief Executive Officer
    ---------------                              -----------------------

    Initial notification/
     amendment                                   Initial notification
    ---------------------                        --------------------

    3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
    ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Full name of the entity                      Royal Dutch Shell plc
    -----------------------                      ---------------------

    Legal Entity Identifier
     code                                        21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
    -----------------------                      --------------------

    4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
    ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Description of the
     financial instrument                        A ordinary shares of EUR0.07 each
    ---------------------                        ---------------------------------

    Identification Code                          GB00B03MLX29
    -------------------                          ------------

    Nature of the transaction                     Dividend shares in respect of shares previously vested
                                                  under employee share plans and held in a Vested Share
                                                  Account
    -------------------------                     ------------------------------------------------------

    Currency                                     EUR
    --------                                     ---

    Price                                                                                              24.19
    -----                                                                                              -----

    Volume                                                                                             27.35
    ------                                                                                             -----

    Total                                                                                             661.60
    -----                                                                                             ------

    Aggregated information

    Volume                                                                                             27.35

    Price                                                                                              24.19

    Total                                                                                             661.60
    -----                                                                                             ------

    Date of transaction                                                                           18/09/2017
    -------------------                                                                           ----------

    Place of transaction                         Amsterdam
    --------------------                         ---------



    1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    First Name(s)                                John
    ------------                                 ----

    Last Name(s)                                 Abbott
    -----------                                  ------

    2. Reason for the notification
    ------------------------------

    Position/status                              Downstream Director
    ---------------                              -------------------

    Initial notification/
     amendment                                   Initial notification
    ---------------------                        --------------------

    3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
    ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Full name of the entity                      Royal Dutch Shell plc
    -----------------------                      ---------------------

    Legal Entity Identifier
     code                                        21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
    -----------------------                      --------------------

    4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
    ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Description of the
     financial instrument                        B ordinary shares of EUR0.07 each
    ---------------------                        ---------------------------------

    Identification Code                          GB00B03MM408
    -------------------                          ------------

    Nature of the transaction                     Dividend shares in respect of shares previously vested
                                                  under employee share plans and held in a Vested Share
                                                  Account
    -------------------------                     ------------------------------------------------------

    Currency                                     GBP
    --------                                     ---

    Price                                                                                              21.55
    -----                                                                                              -----

    Volume                                                                                          1,372.38
    ------                                                                                          --------

    Total                                                                                          29,574.79
    -----                                                                                          ---------

    Aggregated information

    Volume                                                                                          1,372.38

    Price                                                                                              21.55

    Total                                                                                          29,574.79
    -----                                                                                          ---------

    Date of transaction                                                                           18/09/2017
    -------------------                                                                           ----------

    Place of transaction                         London
    --------------------                         ------



    1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    First Name(s)                                Harry
    ------------                                 -----

    Last Name(s)                                 Brekelmans
    -----------                                  ----------

    2. Reason for the notification
    ------------------------------

    Position/status                              Projects & Technology Director
    ---------------                              ------------------------------

    Initial notification/
     amendment                                   Initial notification
    ---------------------                        --------------------

    3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
    ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Full name of the entity                      Royal Dutch Shell plc
    -----------------------                      ---------------------

    Legal Entity Identifier
     code                                        21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
    -----------------------                      --------------------

    4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
    ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Description of the
     financial instrument                        A ordinary shares of EUR0.07 each
    ---------------------                        ---------------------------------

    Identification Code                          GB00B03MLX29
    -------------------                          ------------

    Nature of the transaction                     Dividend shares in respect of shares previously vested
                                                  under employee share plans and held in a Vested Share
                                                  Account
    -------------------------                     ------------------------------------------------------

    Currency                                     EUR
    --------                                     ---

    Price                                                                                              24.19
    -----                                                                                              -----

    Volume                                                                                            810.79
    ------                                                                                            ------

    Total                                                                                          19,613.01
    -----                                                                                          ---------

    Aggregated information

    Volume                                                                                            810.79

    Price                                                                                              24.19

    Total                                                                                          19,613.01
    -----                                                                                          ---------

    Date of transaction                                                                           18/09/2017
    -------------------                                                                           ----------

    Place of transaction                         Amsterdam
    --------------------                         ---------



    1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    First Name(s)                                Andrew
    ------------                                 ------

    Last Name(s)                                 Brown
    -----------                                  -----

    2. Reason for the notification
    ------------------------------

    Position/status                              Upstream Director
    ---------------                              -----------------

    Initial notification/
     amendment                                   Initial notification
    ---------------------                        --------------------

    3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
    ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Full name of the entity                      Royal Dutch Shell plc
    -----------------------                      ---------------------

    Legal Entity Identifier
     code                                        21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
    -----------------------                      --------------------

    4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
    ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Description of the
     financial instrument                        B ordinary shares of EUR0.07 each
    ---------------------                        ---------------------------------

    Identification Code                          GB00B03MM408
    -------------------                          ------------

    Nature of the transaction                     Dividend shares in respect of shares previously vested
                                                  under employee share plans and held in a Vested Share
                                                  Account
    -------------------------                     ------------------------------------------------------

    Currency                                     GBP
    --------                                     ---

    Price                                                                                              21.55
    -----                                                                                              -----

    Volume                                                                                          1,574.86
    ------                                                                                          --------

    Total                                                                                          33,938.23
    -----                                                                                          ---------

    Aggregated information

    Volume                                                                                          1,574.86

    Price                                                                                              21.55

    Total                                                                                          33,938.23
    -----                                                                                          ---------

    Date of transaction                                                                           18/09/2017
    -------------------                                                                           ----------

    Place of transaction                         London
    --------------------                         ------



    1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    First Name(s)                                Ronan
    ------------                                 -----

    Last Name(s)                                 Cassidy
    -----------                                  -------

    2. Reason for the notification
    ------------------------------

    Position/status                              Chief Human Resources & Corporate Officer
    ---------------                              -----------------------------------------

    Initial notification/
     amendment                                   Initial notification
    ---------------------                        --------------------

    3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
    ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Full name of the entity                      Royal Dutch Shell plc
    -----------------------                      ---------------------

    Legal Entity Identifier
     code                                        21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
    -----------------------                      --------------------

    4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
    ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Description of the
     financial instrument                        B ordinary shares of EUR0.07 each
    ---------------------                        ---------------------------------

    Identification Code                          GB00B03MM408
    -------------------                          ------------

    Nature of the transaction                     Dividend shares in respect of shares previously vested
                                                  under employee share plans and held in a Vested Share
                                                  Account
    -------------------------                     ------------------------------------------------------

    Currency                                     GBP
    --------                                     ---

    Price                                                                                              21.55
    -----                                                                                              -----

    Volume                                                                                            587.67
    ------                                                                                            ------

    Total                                                                                          12,664.29
    -----                                                                                          ---------

    Aggregated information

    Volume                                                                                            587.67

    Price                                                                                              21.55

    Total                                                                                          12,664.29
    -----                                                                                          ---------

    Date of transaction                                                                           18/09/2017
    -------------------                                                                           ----------

    Place of transaction                         London
    --------------------                         ------



    1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    First Name(s)                                Donny
    ------------                                 -----

    Last Name(s)                                 Ching
    -----------                                  -----

    2. Reason for the notification
    ------------------------------

    Position/status                              Legal Director
    ---------------                              --------------

    Initial notification/
     amendment                                   Initial notification
    ---------------------                        --------------------

    3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
    ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Full name of the entity                      Royal Dutch Shell plc
    -----------------------                      ---------------------

    Legal Entity Identifier
     code                                        21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
    -----------------------                      --------------------

    4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
    ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Description of the
     financial instrument                        A ordinary shares of EUR0.07 each
    ---------------------                        ---------------------------------

    Identification Code                          GB00B03MLX29
    -------------------                          ------------

    Nature of the transaction                     Dividend shares in respect of shares previously vested
                                                  under employee share plans and held in a Vested Share
                                                  Account
    -------------------------                     ------------------------------------------------------

    Currency                                     EUR
    --------                                     ---

    Price                                                                                              24.19
    -----                                                                                              -----

    Volume                                                                                            666.10
    ------                                                                                            ------

    Total                                                                                          16,112.96
    -----                                                                                          ---------

    Aggregated information

    Volume                                                                                            666.10

    Price                                                                                              24.19

    Total                                                                                          16,112.96
    -----                                                                                          ---------

    Date of transaction                                                                           18/09/2017
    -------------------                                                                           ----------

    Place of transaction                         Amsterdam
    --------------------                         ---------

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