Koch in daily life
Part of your life in unexpected ways
Whether you’re at home, at work, on the road or anywhere in between, Koch companies are part of the products and places you rely on. From the essentials you use without thinking to the innovations you notice every day, we’re there — sometimes in ways you’d never expect.
Agriculture
Helping feed a growing world
- Fertilizer and crop nutrients
- Enhanced-efficiency fertilizers
- Agriculture-related plastics and containers
Koch Ag & Energy Solutions and its subsidiaries, including Koch Fertilizer, Koch Agronomic Services, Koch Energy Services and Koch Methanol, are global providers of value-added solutions for the agriculture, energy and chemical markets.
Construction
Creating modern, durable spaces from homes to high-rises
- Drywall, DensDeck panels, EPS insulation
- Architectural and functional glass (facades, partitions, shower doors, windows)
- Asphalt shingles
- Flooring
- Bath/shower supports
- Glass
Flint Hills Resources is a leading refining company with operations primarily in the Midwest and Texas. Flint Hills operates the Pine Bend refinery in Rosemount, Minnesota and two refineries in Corpus Christi, Texas with a combined crude oil processing capacity of more than 700,000 barrels per day. The company produces, markets and transports refined products including gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, asphalt and heating oils. Flint Hills Resources also owns and/or operates more than 4,000 miles of pipelines that transport crude oil, refined petroleum products, natural gas liquids and chemicals that are delivered through a distribution system of more than 40 terminals throughout the Midwest and Texas.
Guardian Industries, a global company headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, operates facilities throughout North and South America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia. Guardian companies employ 6,700 people and manufacture high-performance float glass; coated and fabricated glass products for architectural, residential, interior, transportation and technical glass applications. Guardian's vision is to be a preferred partner to our customers, suppliers, employees and communities based on a foundation of mutual benefit. This drives our relentless focus on improving people's lives by providing products and services they value more highly than their alternatives and doing so responsibly while consuming fewer resources.
Electronics
Keeping the world connected
- Smartphone and TV components
- HDMI cables, tablets, computer parts
- Switches, routers, servers
- Sensors, lighting systems, motion tech
- Signal and power connectors
- Camera cabling, control boxes
Molex is a global electronics leader committed to making the world a better, more-connected place. With a presence in more than 40 countries, Molex enables transformative technology innovations in the automotive, data center, industrial automation, health care, 5G, cloud and consumer device industries. Through trusted customer and industry relationships, unrivaled engineering expertise and product quality and reliability, Molex realizes the infinite potential of Creating Connections for Life.
Energy
Powering industries and infrastructure with energy solutions
- Gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, propane
- Energy-efficient glass
- Solar energy
Flint Hills Resources is a leading refining company with operations primarily in the Midwest and Texas. Flint Hills operates the Pine Bend refinery in Rosemount, Minnesota and two refineries in Corpus Christi, Texas with a combined crude oil processing capacity of more than 700,000 barrels per day. The company produces, markets and transports refined products including gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, asphalt and heating oils. Flint Hills Resources also owns and/or operates more than 4,000 miles of pipelines that transport crude oil, refined petroleum products, natural gas liquids and chemicals that are delivered through a distribution system of more than 40 terminals throughout the Midwest and Texas.
Guardian Industries, a global company headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, operates facilities throughout North and South America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia. Guardian companies employ 6,700 people and manufacture high-performance float glass; coated and fabricated glass products for architectural, residential, interior, transportation and technical glass applications. Guardian's vision is to be a preferred partner to our customers, suppliers, employees and communities based on a foundation of mutual benefit. This drives our relentless focus on improving people's lives by providing products and services they value more highly than their alternatives and doing so responsibly while consuming fewer resources.
Koch Engineered Solutions is a global industrial solutions partner, encompassing a diverse network of specialized businesses, each a leader in their respective fields. We deliver tailored solutions to optimize performance and drive ongoing progress across the industrial spectrum including mass transfer; combustion and emissions controls; process technology development and licensing; full engineering, procurement and construction; asset integrity; and utility-scale solar and energy storage. Backed by the resources and knowledge of Koch, we foster a culture of collaboration, where expertise across various domains converges to solve our customers' challenges.
Essentials
Supporting daily life with practical, reliable products
- Paper towels, toilet paper, bath tissue, facial tissue
- Plates, cups, bowls
- Fiberfill pillows and bedding
- Fiber for footwear, clothing, backpacks, tents
- Plastics for shampoo bottles, cosmetics containers, deodorant barrels, lawn chairs
- Food containers and film products
Based in Atlanta, Georgia-Pacific and its subsidiaries are among the world's leading manufacturers and marketers of bath tissue, paper towels and napkins, tableware, paper-based packaging, cellulose and building products. Our familiar consumer brands include Angel Soft®, Brawny®, Dixie®, eMotion®, Quilted Northern®, Sparkle® and Vanity Fair®. Georgia-Pacific has long been a leading supplier of building products to lumber and building materials dealers and large do-it-yourself warehouse retailers. Its Georgia-Pacific Recycling subsidiary is among the world's largest traders of paper, metal and plastics. The company operates more than 150 facilities and employs approximately 30,000 people directly and creates more than 80,000 jobs indirectly.
INVISTA is a global manufacturer of chemical intermediates, polymers and fibers. From parts for the automotive industry to medical equipment, airbags, food packaging and clothing, our ingredients in the nylon 6,6 and polypropylene value chains help bring many of life's essential products to market. A Koch company since 2004, INVISTA is committed to innovation and responsibly creating more value for its customers and society while striving to consume fewer resources to make these products.
Health
Enhancing safety, hygiene and lifesaving technologies
- Medical device components
- Hospital-grade plastic and connector systems
- Sanitation products and touchless bathroom solutions
Based in Atlanta, Georgia-Pacific and its subsidiaries are among the world's leading manufacturers and marketers of bath tissue, paper towels and napkins, tableware, paper-based packaging, cellulose and building products. Our familiar consumer brands include Angel Soft®, Brawny®, Dixie®, eMotion®, Quilted Northern®, Sparkle® and Vanity Fair®. Georgia-Pacific has long been a leading supplier of building products to lumber and building materials dealers and large do-it-yourself warehouse retailers. Its Georgia-Pacific Recycling subsidiary is among the world's largest traders of paper, metal and plastics. The company operates more than 150 facilities and employs approximately 30,000 people directly and creates more than 80,000 jobs indirectly.
INVISTA is a global manufacturer of chemical intermediates, polymers and fibers. From parts for the automotive industry to medical equipment, airbags, food packaging and clothing, our ingredients in the nylon 6,6 and polypropylene value chains help bring many of life's essential products to market. A Koch company since 2004, INVISTA is committed to innovation and responsibly creating more value for its customers and society while striving to consume fewer resources to make these products.
Phillips Medisize, a Molex company, collaborates with leading pharmaceutical, medical technology and in vitro diagnostic companies to design, engineer and manufacture lifesaving innovations. A contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), Phillips Medisize leverages its 60 years of expertise and globally renowned capabilities to collaborate with customers to deliver products and solutions that annually help millions of patients, healthcare professionals and individuals live healthier, more productive lives.
Shipping
Protecting, moving and managing goods around the world
- Corrugated packaging
- eCommerce shipment solutions
- Inventory management tools
- Supply chain and logistics services
Based in Atlanta, Georgia-Pacific and its subsidiaries are among the world's leading manufacturers and marketers of bath tissue, paper towels and napkins, tableware, paper-based packaging, cellulose and building products. Our familiar consumer brands include Angel Soft®, Brawny®, Dixie®, eMotion®, Quilted Northern®, Sparkle® and Vanity Fair®. Georgia-Pacific has long been a leading supplier of building products to lumber and building materials dealers and large do-it-yourself warehouse retailers. Its Georgia-Pacific Recycling subsidiary is among the world's largest traders of paper, metal and plastics. The company operates more than 150 facilities and employs approximately 30,000 people directly and creates more than 80,000 jobs indirectly.
Infor is a global leader in business cloud software specialized by industry. It develops complete solutions for focus industries. Infor's mission-critical enterprise applications and services are designed to deliver sustainable operational advantages with security and faster time-to-value. Over 60,000 organizations in more than 175 countries rely on Infor's 17,000 employees to help achieve their business goals. As a Koch company, Infor's financial strength, ownership structure and long-term view foster enduring, mutually beneficial relationships with customers.
KBX Logistics, a Koch company and global leader in transportation, offers world-class, technology-driven capabilities across all modes of managed freight and transportation asset management. KBX is uniquely positioned to meet the challenges shippers face, leveraging decades of firsthand experience and data-driven insights from a large, diverse and global business network. By building mutually beneficial partnerships and innovative technology, KBX creates a competitive advantage for its customers and meets the growing need for cost-effective and reliable supply chain solutions.
Koch Minerals & Trading and its subsidiaries - Koch Minerals and Koch Supply & Trading - specialize in the innovative exchange and delivery of commodity products and services and investments. Its product portfolio includes metals, ocean freight, natural gas and other commodities.
Software
Empowering smarter decisions with scalable technology
- Cloud services and business applications
- Guest experience and workforce management software
- Robotics and automation systems
- IT infrastructure for data, analytics and control
i360 works across industry lines to bring unique data, technology and analytics solutions to help its customers win. Analysts and data scientists build and refine proven, sophisticated models that help customers understand and reach their audience, visualize data and expand their reach.
Infor is a global leader in business cloud software specialized by industry. It develops complete solutions for focus industries. Infor's mission-critical enterprise applications and services are designed to deliver sustainable operational advantages with security and faster time-to-value. Over 60,000 organizations in more than 175 countries rely on Infor's 17,000 employees to help achieve their business goals. As a Koch company, Infor's financial strength, ownership structure and long-term view foster enduring, mutually beneficial relationships with customers.
Transportation
Advancing mobility through performance, safety and connectivity
- Tires
- Asphalt
- Airbags and safety systems
- Automotive glass
- Connectors and electronics for brakes, steering, infotainment
- Active noise cancellation, navigation, signal and power systems
Flint Hills Resources is a leading refining company with operations primarily in the Midwest and Texas. Flint Hills operates the Pine Bend refinery in Rosemount, Minnesota and two refineries in Corpus Christi, Texas with a combined crude oil processing capacity of more than 700,000 barrels per day. The company produces, markets and transports refined products including gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, asphalt and heating oils. Flint Hills Resources also owns and/or operates more than 4,000 miles of pipelines that transport crude oil, refined petroleum products, natural gas liquids and chemicals that are delivered through a distribution system of more than 40 terminals throughout the Midwest and Texas.
Guardian Industries, a global company headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, operates facilities throughout North and South America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia. Guardian companies employ 6,700 people and manufacture high-performance float glass; coated and fabricated glass products for architectural, residential, interior, transportation and technical glass applications. Guardian's vision is to be a preferred partner to our customers, suppliers, employees and communities based on a foundation of mutual benefit. This drives our relentless focus on improving people's lives by providing products and services they value more highly than their alternatives and doing so responsibly while consuming fewer resources.
INVISTA is a global manufacturer of chemical intermediates, polymers and fibers. From parts for the automotive industry to medical equipment, airbags, food packaging and clothing, our ingredients in the nylon 6,6 and polypropylene value chains help bring many of life's essential products to market. A Koch company since 2004, INVISTA is committed to innovation and responsibly creating more value for its customers and society while striving to consume fewer resources to make these products.
Molex is a global electronics leader committed to making the world a better, more-connected place. With a presence in more than 40 countries, Molex enables transformative technology innovations in the automotive, data center, industrial automation, health care, 5G, cloud and consumer device industries. Through trusted customer and industry relationships, unrivaled engineering expertise and product quality and reliability, Molex realizes the infinite potential of Creating Connections for Life.
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