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Wood River Oil and Refining Company was renamed Koch Industries in 1968 in honor of Fred Koch, the year after his death. [ 27 ] [ 28 ] At that time, it was primarily an engineering firm with a 35% interest in Great Northern Oil Company, which owned the Pine Bend Refinery in Minnesota, a crude oil-gathering system in Oklahoma, [ 16 ] and some ...
The company was given the trademarked name INVISTA and was then sold to privately owned Koch Industries on April 30, 2004 for US$4.2 billion. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Koch Industries combined the newly acquired organization with their KoSa subsidiary to complete the INVISTA company.
Following another expansion strategy, the company started producing complex, three-dimensional electronic components for medical applications in 2011. [13] In September 2013, Koch Industries purchased Molex for $7.2 billion. [14] Koch indicated Molex will retain its company name and headquarters in Lisle, Illinois, and be run as a subsidiary ...
Infor announced today that Koch Industries has bought the company in a deal sources peg at close to $13 billion. Infor, which makes large-scale cloud ERP software, has been around since 2002 and ...
OCI Global says it sold the Iowa Fertilizer Co. to a Koch Industries company for $3.6 billion. The deal is subject to federal antitrust review before it can close, the companies say.
Koch has been CEO of Koch Industries — the business his father started in 1940 – since 1967. Forbes says he currently owns a 42% stake in the company. Other notables: Garmin cofounder ...
Koch worked in his family's company. He and his eldest brother Frederick R. Koch had inherited Koch Industries stock. In 1980, after an unsuccessful attempt to take over the company from Charles, William was fired from the company. [5] In 1983 the stock netted them $800 million in a sale to their brothers, Charles and David. [6]
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