Royal Dutch Shell is an Anglo-Dutch multinational oil and gas company. Headquartered in the Netherlands and incorporated in the United Kingdom, it operates in over 90 countries and has an estimated 44,000 service stations worldwide. Shell is active in almost every area of the oil and gas industry, including exploration, production, refining, distribution and marketing. The company produces around 3.1 million barrels of oil equivalent per day and currently employs over 90,000 people.