Which country does Shell belong to?
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Shell is a Dutch brand. The Royal Dutch/Shell Group of Companies, also translated as "Shell", is currently the world's largest oil company, headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands, and London, UK. It was formed by the merger of Royal Dutch Petroleum and the UK's Shell. More details are as follows: 1. It is one of the world's leading producers of oil, natural gas, and petrochemicals, as well as the largest retailer of automotive fuels and lubricants globally. It is also a pioneer in the liquefied natural gas industry and has extensive experience in financing, management, and operations. 2. Its operations span 140 countries worldwide, employing nearly 90,000 people. Its oil and gas production accounts for 3% and 3.5% of the world's total output, respectively. As the largest industrial company in the Netherlands, it ranked first in the 2012 Fortune Global 500 list.