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Shell Bitumen
For more than 85 years Shell has been one of the leaders in bitumen products and services innovation and is focused on developing a world class portfolio of bitumen products and services designed to address your emerging needs.
News and Highlights
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Laying roads with a lighter footprint
12/01/2012
Road builders around the world face ever tighter rules on energy use and CO2 emissions. Some national and local governments are also encouraging them to use more recycled asphalt. Now one company has adapted a Shell energy-saving process to produce a road-surfacing material that will better meet these demands.
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Shell continues to play a key role in helping to improve London's M25 motorway
30/11/2011
With all eyes on London for the Olympic Games in 2012, Shell Bitumen is delighted to play its part in the £6.2 billion Design, Build, Finance and Operate (DBFO) contract to increase capacity on the UK’s busiest motorway, to help ensure the network is ‘fit for purpose’ and able to cope with growing traffic demands.
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Shell technical publications and patents 2010
07/11/2011
New booklet available to download today.
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Shell Thailand becomes first country in South East Asia to launch Shell Mexphalte Low Temp binder
18/05/2011
A team effort involving the CNS plant in Bangkok, the Shell Solution Centre and the Shell Business and Account Management teams in the North East area has culminated in a successful road project using Shell Mexphalte Low Temp in the North East Region (Nakorn-ratchasrima).
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Shell China wins key award for its contribution to technology in the bitumen industry
17/05/2011
Shell China has won the ‘2010 China Bitumen Industry Technological Contributions Award’ from an industry consultancy firm that lists China’s top ten companies in the bitumen sector every year.
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About Shell Bitumen
With global reach and in depth local knowledge, our team of experienced bitumen specialists can help you meet your business objectives.
Sustainable development
At Shell Bitumen we aim to deliver pavement solutions designed to help reduce your business's impact on the environment and to help improve the quality of life for those living in both the developing and developed world.
Segments
Bitumen expertise, from large-scale industrial and highway applications to small-scale domestic requirements.
Products
Risk marketing
Risk Marketing gives contractors the opportunity to benefit from a fixed price for their bitumen supplies for more than four months.
Health and safety
Shell Bitumen is wholly committed to the health and safety of drivers, customers and suppliers. Stringent policies and procedures ensure that safety is always at the top of the agenda.
News
The latest news and media releases from Shell Bitumen
Contact us
Get in touch with technical support and sales contacts in your local market.
On Shell Worldwide
Sulphur solutions for road construction
Patented Shell Thiopave technologies have been developed to help road construction companies and road owners to improve road performance through innovative use of sulphur in the asphalt mixture.
Sustainable Development in Shell
For us contributing to sustainable development (SD) means helping meet the world’s growing need for energy in economically, socially and environmentally responsible ways.
Shell Jobs & Careers
Find out about the prospects and challenges of working for one of the world's most successful organisations.
Shell Motorsport
Learn about Shell's technical partnerships with Ferrari and Ducati and how we develop and supply fuel and oils to the Formula One, MotoGP and World Superbike racing teams.