Shell competitors and similar companies

1. 

   Harbour Energy

   harbourenergy.com

   Harbour Energy PLC is an independent upstream oil and gas company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas reserves. The operating segments are divided geographically and managed across nine business units: namely Norway, UK, Germany, Mexico, Argentina, North Africa, Southeast Asia, CCS and Corporate. The CCS segment includes Denmark. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the sale of crude oil in Norway.

   United Kingdom · 2,313 employees on LinkedIn

   • Both in Oil and Gas
   • Both based in United Kingdom
2. 

   ExxonMobil

   exxonmobil.com

   ExxonMobil scientists are pioneering new research & technologies to reduce emissions. Learn how we are responsibly meeting the world's energy needs.

   United States · 72,424 employees on LinkedIn

   • Both in Oil and Gas
   • Same size: 50,001-100,000 employees
3. 

   Oxy

   oxy.com

   We are a best-in-class, low-cost operator with assets in the United States, Middle East, Africa and Latin America, applying technology to drive operational excellence and leveraging our global leadership in carbon management to advance our business.

   United States · 16,319 employees on LinkedIn

   • Both in Energy
   • Both use Workday
4. 

   Valero

   valero.com

   Valero is the best-in-class producer of fuels and products that are essential to modern life. We are the largest global independent refiner and America’s largest producer of renewable fuels, advancing the future of sustainable energy. Learn more.

   United States · 11,068 employees on LinkedIn

   • Both in Energy
5. 

   Delek US

   delekus.com

   Delek US is a diversified downstream energy company with assets in petroleum refining, asphalt, renewable fuels, and logistics. Our refining operations are located in Tyler and Big Spring, Texas, El Dorado, Arkansas, and Krotz Springs, Louisiana. We provide safe, reliable energy while prioritizing cleaner and more innovative solutions.

   United States · 1,482 employees on LinkedIn

   • Both in Oil and Gas
6. 

   Fluxys

   fluxys.com

   Fluxys is a fully independent infrastructure group headquartered in Belgium with almost 1,500 employees active in gas transmission & storage and liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminalling. Through its associated companies around the world, Fluxys operates 28,000 kilometres of natural gas pipeline and LNG terminals totalling a yearly regasification capacity of 485 TWh. As an essential infrastructure partner, we are building an efficient, reliable and affordable energy system that will steadily become carbon-neutral.

   Belgium · 1,275 employees on LinkedIn

   • Both in Energy
7. 

   Chevron Corporation

   chevron.com

   Chevron is an integrated energy company with exploration, production, and refining operations worldwide. It is the second-largest oil company in the United States with 2025 worldwide net oil-equivalent production of 3.7 million barrels per day, including 8.5 billion cubic feet per day of natural gas and 2.3 million barrels of liquids per day. Production takes place in North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. The company's refining networks arelocated in the United States and Asia, with a total worldwide refining capacity of 1.8 million barrels of oil a day at year-end 2025. Net proved reserves at year-end 2025 stood at 10.6 billion barrels of oil equivalent, consisting of 5.7 billion barrels of liquids and 29.2 trillion cubic feet of natural gas.

   United States · 56,019 employees on LinkedIn

   • Both in Oil and Gas
8. 

   SK Innovation

   skinnovation.com

   SK Innovation Co Ltd is a Korean-based company engaged in the production and sale of petroleum products, lubricants, and base oils. Its operating segments include Petroleum & Chemicals, Lubricant, Oil development, ENS, Batteries & Materials, and Other sectors. Its main products include eco-friendly gasoline, diesel, kerosene, aviation fuel, naphtha, olefins, aromatics, lubricant base oils, and batteries for electric vehicles. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Petroleum and Chemicals segment.

   South Korea · 1,298 employees on LinkedIn

   • Both in Oil and Gas
9. 

   TotalEnergies

   totalenergies.com

   TotalEnergies is a global integrated energy company that produces and markets energies: oil and biofuels, natural gas and green gases, renewables and electricity.

   France · 183 employees on LinkedIn

   • Both in Oil and Gas
10. 

    Williams

    williams.com

    Find out how Williams is providing infrastructure that safely delivers natural gas products to fuel a clean energy economy.

    United States · 6,966 employees on LinkedIn

    • Both in Energy
    • Both use Workday

Questions about Shell

How many employees does Shell have?

Shell has 215,534 employees on LinkedIn, down 4% over the last 12 months.

Where is Shell headquartered?

Shell is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Who are Shell's competitors?

Companies similar to Shell include Harbour Energy, ExxonMobil, Oxy, Valero and Delek US.

What technologies does Shell use?

Shell's website uses Akamai, Plone, SiteLock, Python and RSS and 12 more.

When was Shell founded?

Shell was founded in 1897.