8-A12B 1 d400291d8a12b.htm FORM 8-A FORM 8-A

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington D.C. 20549

 

 

Form 8-A

 

 

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES

Pursuant to Section 12(b) or (g) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

 

 

ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC    SHELL INTERNATIONAL FINANCE B.V.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)    (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

England and Wales    The Netherlands
(State of incorporation or organization)    (State of incorporation or organization)
N/A    N/A
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)    (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

Carel van Bylandtlaan 30

2596 HR The Hague

The Netherlands

(011 31 70) 377 9111

(Address of principal executive offices)

N/A

(Zip Code)

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

to be so registered

 

Name of each exchange on which

each class is to be registered

1.125% Guaranteed Notes due 2017   New York Stock Exchange, Inc.
2.375% Guaranteed Notes due 2022   New York Stock Exchange, Inc.
3.625% Guaranteed Notes due 2042   New York Stock Exchange, Inc.

 

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), please check the following box.    x

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), please check the following box.    ¨

Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: 333-177588, 333-177588-01

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

None

(Title of Class)

 

 

 


Item 1. Description of Registrants’ Securities to be Registered.

The description of the securities to be registered is contained in the Prospectus Supplement dated August 14, 2012 and the Prospectus dated October 28, 2011, copies of which were electronically transmitted for filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) on August 15, 2012, and each of which form a part of the Registrants’ Registration Statement on Form F-3 (Nos. 333-177588, 333-177588-01), and are incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 2. Exhibits.

The following exhibits are filed herewith and are incorporated herein by reference:

99.1 — Form of Senior Debt Securities of Shell International Finance B.V. (incorporated by reference to the Registration Statement on Form F-3 of the Registrants (Registration Numbers 333-126726, 333-126726-01) filed on July 20, 2005).

99.2 — Form of Senior Indenture among the Registrants and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as trustee (incorporated by reference to the Registration Statement on Form F-3 of the Registrants (Registration Numbers 333-126726, 333-126726-01) filed on July 20, 2005).


Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each of the Registrants has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

Date: August 21, 2012

  Royal Dutch Shell plc
  (Registrant)
By:   /s/ Andrew Longden
  Name:   Andrew Longden
  Title:   Executive Vice President Treasury and Corporate Finance
  Shell International Finance B.V.
  (Registrant)
By:   /s/ Maria Cooper
  Name:   Maria Cooper
  Title:   Attorney-in-fact
By:   /s/ Ian Chisholm
  Name:   Ian Chisholm
  Title:   Attorney-in-fact