Shell's Tri Star Deal Deepens Its U.S. Fuel Retail Strategy

Shell plc announced it will acquire the remaining 67% stake in Tri Star Energy, gaining full ownership of 320 fuel and convenience retail sites across the Southeastern United States. The deal, expected to close by end of 2026, aligns with Shell's strategy to focus capital on high-return businesses and will nearly double its company-owned retail footprint in the region to approximately 550 sites.