
Powering Progress in India
We are a multi-faceted energy company in India with significant presence across people and capabilities.
We are Powering Progress by delivering value in cleaner energy solutions – through people, partnerships and innovation for India and the world.

Delivering more and cleaner energy for India
As India moves towards its target of net-zero emissions by 2070, Shell India aims to play a leading role in securing vital energy for today, while investing in, and helping to build, the energy system of the future.
Shell is a significant partner in serving India’s energy needs with its integrated energy portfolio of Integrated Gas, Downstream, Power, Renewables and Upstream.
- Invested >$5bn to build India’s energy infrastructure
- India hosts Shell’s largest renewable energy investment in renewable power worldwide - Sprng Energy. Acquired in 2022, it has 1.8 GW in operations and 1.9 GW under construction/contract.
- 5 MTPA capacity LNG re-gasification terminal and truck-loading unit at Hazira
- World-class lubricant oil blending plant at Taloja, Maharashtra, strong network of 200+ distributors
- 350+ fuel retail outlets with EV Recharge
- Proud history of past investments in Upstream (Panna, Mukta, Tapti) and Downstream (Gujarat Gas, Mahanagar Gas)**
- India imported close to 22 MT of LNG in 2023, of which approximately 10% was supplied by Shell.

Innovation and technology powerhouse
A Technology and Innovation Powerhouse for Shell globally, working as a delivery engine for core technical, digital and finance processes; pioneering digital innovation and cutting-edge technologies across the energy sector
- Shell Technology Centre, Bangalore is a state-of-the-art innovation and 3rd Global Technology Hub with differentiated engineering, digital and large-scale pilot-testing facilities cutting across full spectrum of current and future energy systems.
- Information and Digital Technology Hub, Bangalore is a global capability engine bolstered by mobility and trading labs, reinforcing secure and reliable IT operations through the Global Command Centre and Cyber Defense Labs.
- Technical Asset Operations, Chennai, is the largest hub of Shell’s technical operations delivery engine. It is integral to 35+ assets covering asset data management, care and reliability, production, optimization, and digital insights in subsurface and WRFM.
- Finance Operations, Chennai has strong expertise in Data Analytics and insights, Risk management and financial operations serving global markets
- Academic Partnerships and collaborations with leading universities and technology institutes in the country
- Incubator and venture programs nurture and invest in start-ups developing innovations focused on accelerating the energy transition. So far, we have incubated 40+ early-stage startups.

Talent hub
Empowering the world with more and cleaner energy, our 13,000-strong talent base in India thrives in an inclusive and diverse workplace, drawing from a wide range of skill pools spanning Commercial, Trading, Renewables, Finance, Technology and Digitalization.
- Largest employer base for Shell globally Living by our core values of integrity, honesty, and respect for people
- Unique Employee Value Proposition rooted in a values-led culture with internal talent mobility & growth opportunities across regions & roles, world-class policies and benefits, flexible work arrangements, insurance inclusions focused on bringing our whole self to work, parenthood support policies, support before, through and after a staff goes through maternity, parental leave (2 months), multi-tiered childcare support and trust-based sick leaves to support employees.
- Moving up the Shell value chain – from business operations to strategic capabilities
- Strong focus on Diversity with increasing female representation in leadership, differently-abled employment in retail forecourts and customer facing roles, and active transgender hiring
- Inclusion and equity with >30% Gender Diversity and 38% Women in senior leadership

Community champion
Empowered ~ 1.1 Mn lives*** by providing access to education and skill development opportunities with our social impact investments across the country
- Over 338,000 school students empowered with our NXplorer’s STEM Program
- Positively enabled ~ 100,000 beneficiaries through livelihood initiatives
- Enhanced road safety by supporting 663,000 commercial drivers and allied transport workers with free eye check-up and spectacles
- Enabled 6,000 tribal households to switch from traditional cooking methods to cleaner alternatives
- Transformed lives of 2,000 small hold farmers by enriching environment and promoting carbon neutrality through agro-forestry, horticulture & plantation.
Presence across 13 different office locations in India
Business
Lubricants (Blending plant, extensive distribution network, and OEM partnership & marketing)
Mobility (fuel, EV Charging)
Renewables (Solar & Wind through SPRNG Energy)
Power (Trading & Mktg)
Gas (Re-gasification terminal along with SSLNG supply infrastructure)
Aviation (SHELL – MRPL JV)
Capabilities centres
Projects & Technology
Information and Digital Technology Hub
Technical Asset Operations
Finance Operations
Strategic investments
Husk Power System
Cleantech Solar
d.light
Orb Energy
Amrut
- **Now divested
- ***For the period April 2019 – March 2024
Historic Timeline
1928
Debut in India as Burmah Shell
1932
Shell fuels first flight-industrialist J.R.D. Tata takes solo flight
1955
India’s first refinery commissioned
1976
Burmah Shell nationalised
1993
Shell Lubricants returns
1997
Taloja oil blending plant
2004
License for 2000 fuel stations
2005
LNG terminal commissioned- Hazira
2006
Shell Technology India (now STCB)
2008
SBO-Chennai
2015
SBO- Bangalore
2016
Acquisition of BG
2019
SEI- Hazira Integration
2022
Acquisition of Sprng Energy
**Now divested, ***For the period April 2019-March 2024

Powering Progress in action
See examples of how Shell is accelerating the transition of its business to net-zero emissions.