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What (who) is gas shell - definition
UNITED STATES-BASED SUBSIDIARY OF ROYAL DUTCH SHELL
Shell oil company; Shell (gas station); SOPUS; Jack E. Little; Shell Oil Co.; SOPUS Products; Shell Gasoline; Marvin Odum; Shell Oil Co; Shell Frontier Oil & Gas; Shell Oil Company; Shell US
![Storage tanks and towers at Shell Puget Sound Refinery, [[Anacortes, Washington]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Anacortes Refinery 32017.JPG?width=200 "Storage tanks and towers at Shell Puget Sound Refinery, [[Anacortes, Washington]]")
![The [[Shell Martinez Refinery]], which operated in [[Martinez, California]], for over 100 years before being sold to [[PBF Energy]] in 2020.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Oil refinery in Martinez, California.JPG?width=200 "The [[Shell Martinez Refinery]], which operated in [[Martinez, California]], for over 100 years before being sold to [[PBF Energy]] in 2020.")
![The Shell Oil Company Warehouse, built in 1925 and located at 425 S. N. 16th Ave. Phoenix, Arizona. It is listed in the [[National Register of Historic Places]]. Reference #85002073](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Phoenix-Shell Oil Company-1925.JPG?width=200 "The Shell Oil Company Warehouse, built in 1925 and located at 425 S. N. 16th Ave. Phoenix, Arizona. It is listed in the [[National Register of Historic Places]]. Reference #85002073")
![Shell]] station in [[Columbus, Ohio]] in 2020. The building, which formerly housed a service station, was converted into a [[convenience store]].](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/ShellTrueNorth.jpg?width=200 "Shell]] station in [[Columbus, Ohio]] in 2020. The building, which formerly housed a service station, was converted into a [[convenience store]].")
![gas station]] near [[Lost Hills, California]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Shellgasstationlosthills.jpg?width=200 "gas station]] near [[Lost Hills, California]]")
bandshell
![Centreville High School]]. Behind the orchestra is a simple shell.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lake Braddock Symphony Orchestra.JPG?width=200 "Centreville High School]]. Behind the orchestra is a simple shell.")
THEATER
Bandshell; Band shell; Orchestra shell; Acoustical shell; Sound shell
¦ noun chiefly N. Amer. a bandstand in the form of a large concave shell with special acoustic properties.
shell company
COMPANY WITH FEW, IF ANY, ACTUAL ASSETS OR OPERATIONS
Shell company; Shell (company); Shell companies; Shell organization; Shell corporations; Artificial legal entity; Shell Company; Corporate shell; Shell (corporation); Empty shell (securities fraud); Empty shell (corporation); Corporate shells; Ghost company; Shell firm
A shell company is a company that another company takes over in order to use its name to gain an advantage. (BUSINESS)
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Shell corporation
COMPANY WITH FEW, IF ANY, ACTUAL ASSETS OR OPERATIONS
Shell company; Shell (company); Shell companies; Shell organization; Shell corporations; Artificial legal entity; Shell Company; Corporate shell; Shell (corporation); Empty shell (securities fraud); Empty shell (corporation); Corporate shells; Ghost company; Shell firm
A shell corporation is a company or corporation that exists only on paper and has no office and no employees, but may have a bank account or may hold passive investments or be the registered owner of assets, such as intellectual property, or ships. Shell companies may be registered to the address of a company that provides a service setting up shell companies, and which may act as the agent for receipt of legal correspondence (such as an accountant or lawyer).
Wikipedia
Shell USA
Shell USA, Inc. (formerly Shell Oil Company, Inc.) is the United States-based wholly owned subsidiary of Shell plc, a UK-based transnational corporation "oil major" which is amongst the largest oil companies in the world. Approximately 18,000 Shell employees are based in the U.S. Its U.S. headquarters are in Houston, Texas. Shell USA, including its consolidated companies and its share in equity companies, is one of America's largest oil and natural gas producers, natural gas marketers, gasoline marketers and petrochemical manufacturers.
Examples of use of gas shell
1. A minor child was killed when hit by the tear gas shell in the head.
2. Those killed include a 8 years boy hit directly by the tear gas shell in the head.
3. The woman protester was wounded by a tear gas shell during a protest in the town of Nepalgunj, 500km (300 miles) east of the capital, Kathmandu, on Tuesday.
4. Elsewhere Wednesday, a woman died after being hit by a tear gas shell fired by police to disperse demonstrators in the southwestern town of Nepalgunj.
5. Protester Golam Rasul Milon died when he was hit by a tear gas shell in Dhaka‘s Mahakhali district, the opposition Awami League party said.