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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 cattle ...
The Koch family (/ k oʊ k / KOHK) is an American family engaged in business, best known for their political activities and their control of Koch Industries, the 2nd largest privately owned company in the United States (with 2019 revenues of $115 billion). [1]
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is an American transportation and logistics company based in Lowell, Arkansas. It was founded by Johnnie Bryan Hunt and Johnelle Hunt in Arkansas on August 10, 1961. By 1983, J.B. Hunt had grown into the 80th largest trucking firm in the US, with $623.47 million in revenue.
Kansas: Charles Koch, $59 billion 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.
Johnnie Bryan Hunt, Sr. (J. B. Hunt) (February 28, 1927 – December 7, 2006), was an American entrepreneur who founded J.B. Hunt Transport Services, the largest publicly owned trucking company based in Lowell, Arkansas.
Charles and David each owned 42% of the conglomerate. The brothers inherited the business from their father, Fred C. Koch, then expanded the business. [5] Koch Industries is the largest privately held company by revenue in the United States, according to Forbes. [6]
One of the most influential people in the craft beer world is Jim Koch, co-founder and current. In the highly competitive craft beer industry, CEOs and business leaders must have talent and ...
In June 2000, Winmark sold its corporate headquarters building to Koch Trucking. [12] The company had lost $350,700 in 2000; in 2001, it had a net income of $3.2 million. [13] Morgan said in a 2009 interview with the Star Tribune about the state of Winmark before he joined, "The company was very good at selling franchises, but it was still ...