Koch Industries is involved in a variety of industries such as refining, chemicals, biofuels and ingredients; forest and consumer products; fertilizers; polymers and fibers; process and pollution control equipment and technologies; electronic components; commodity trading; minerals; energy; ranching; glass; and investments. Significant divisions are Georgia-Pacific, which makes and sells tissue, packaging, paper, building products and pulp; Flint Hills Resources, which operates oil refineries in Minnesota and Texas as well as ethanol plants in Georgia, Iowa and Nebraska; INVISTA, which produces chemical intermediates, polymers and fibers; Koch Ag & Energy Solutions, which makes and supplies fertilizers, energy, natural gas and methanol; and Molex, which develops electronic interconnect systems for a variety of markets. The company was co-founded by Fred Koch in 1940 and is now run by two of his sons, Charles Koch and David Koch.
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