---
title: "SHELL RESEARCH LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/fe7c6283-89fb-5f19-b1bb-3d81d17876d7
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/fe7c6283-89fb-5f19-b1bb-3d81d17876d7
identifier: oo:GB-COH-00539964
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# SHELL RESEARCH LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-00539964`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/fe7c6283-89fb-5f19-b1bb-3d81d17876d7  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/fe7c6283-89fb-5f19-b1bb-3d81d17876d7  

## Cross-source identity

The same real-world entity, resolved across sources:

- **SHELL RESEARCH LIMITED** — GLEIF · `lei:213800DWOM4CZ22IEQ48` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9a7d1825-f4d4-54f8-b3c6-5e99fbe74be1

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **The Shell Petroleum Company Limited** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9f022eb6-0778-4ab1-b6d4-8659964dc686

### UBO chain (walk to the ultimate owner)

A **13-step** ownership/control chain to the ultimate beneficial owner is resolved for this entity. The full cited chain unlocks with a paid API key or a one-off dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

## Company profile (live · UK Companies House)

- **Company number:** `00539964`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 1954-10-30
- **Registered office:** Shell Centre, London, SE1 7NA
- **SIC:** 82990

### Officers

- SHELL CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED — corporate secretary · appointed 2026-05-22
- FLINN, Nicholas — director · British · appointed 2019-10-28
- SEDDON, Joanna — director · British · appointed 2021-10-13
- TREDGET, Cara, Dr — director · British · appointed 2025-04-01
- SHELL CORPORATE DIRECTOR LIMITED — corporate director · appointed 2018-07-13
- BUCHAN, Charles James — secretary · British · appointed 1998-11-30 · resigned 2000-05-22
- WATSON, Deirdre Mary Alison — secretary · British · resigned 1998-11-30
- [PECTEN SECRETARIES LIMITED](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/70bd8659-bc1a-5050-8c5b-c87fe43861df) — corporate secretary · appointed 2022-11-01 · resigned 2026-05-13
- SHELL CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED — corporate secretary · appointed 2000-05-22 · resigned 2022-11-01
- BOERSMA, Michael Adriaan Maria — director · Dutch · appointed 2000-05-01 · resigned 2002-12-31
- BONINO, Erik Ivano — director · British · appointed 2014-04-01 · resigned 2014-07-02
- BOULANGER, Christophe — director · Belgian · appointed 2014-01-01 · resigned 2018-06-01
- BRUSSEL, Arie — director · Netherlands · appointed 2000-11-01 · resigned 2003-08-01
- BRYCE, Stephen — director · British · appointed 2014-01-01 · resigned 2017-06-22
- BULLER, Richard Frederick — director · Uk · appointed 2002-10-01 · resigned 2005-05-31
- BURCH, Larry Leonard — director · British · appointed 2002-01-01 · resigned 2003-07-21
- CROSSLEY, David George — director · English · resigned 1996-02-25
- DANIELS, Edward David — director · British · appointed 2010-09-22 · resigned 2014-03-14
- EYRE, John Alton — director · British · resigned 1998-08-31
- FENNEMA, Enno — director · Dutch · resigned 1996-02-25

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [The Shell Petroleum Company Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9f022eb6-0778-4ab1-b6d4-8659964dc686) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — since 2016-04-06

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00539964
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00539964

## Get the full, resolved dossier (agent-callable)

The above is the free teaser. The resolved **multi-hop UBO chain**, ownership **%**, full **financial history**, itemised **assets** and the hop-by-hop **exposure path** are the paid depth — callable as tools from your agent:

```bash
npx -y @whiteintel/mcp-server   # then: get_dossier · trace_ownership_path · check_offshore_exposure
```

Or unlock a one-off cited dossier for **SHELL RESEARCH LIMITED** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/fe7c6283-89fb-5f19-b1bb-3d81d17876d7 · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **SHELL RESEARCH LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/fe7c6283-89fb-5f19-b1bb-3d81d17876d7 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/fe7c6283-89fb-5f19-b1bb-3d81d17876d7._

_Risk levels are heuristic investigative leads, not legal determinations of beneficial ownership. Every claim carries a source; an absent edge means "not yet observed in current sources", not "does not exist"._