Energy Companies
Koch Industries
Koch, Inc. is the second-largest privately held company in the United States, with approximately $125 billion in revenues and around 120,000 employees worldwide. Founded in 1940 by Fred C. Koch, the company has evolved from its roots in oil refining into a diversified multinational conglomerate.
Koch operates in various industries, including petrochemicals, oil refining, fertilizers, and logistics. It owns and operates refineries, pipelines, and trading offices, producing gasoline, chemicals, and polymers. The company also manages extensive logistics operations, including supertankers and storage facilities, to distribute oil and other commodities. Additionally, Koch has interests in aluminum recycling, HVAC equipment distribution, and cattle ranching. With operations in nearly 60 countries, Koch serves a diverse customer base, including major oil companies and industrial manufacturers.