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Charles Koch and Chase Koch Release New Leadership Book and AI Learning Tool

“Becoming a Principle-Driven Leader” is designed to help anyone apply 41 timeless principles to lead, grow and empower others.

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Principle-Driven Leader

Why Charles Koch and Chase Koch Continue to Choose Wichita

Speaking at Wichita State University promoting their new book, “Becoming a Principle-Driven Leader,” the pair shared stories, principles and their vision for the future of Wichita.

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Stewardship

Koch Donates $1 Million to Wichita’s Exploration Place in Support of Adventure Playscape

The gift went toward supporting the construction of the recently opened destination play space that benefits local Wichitans and regional visitors with world-class family fun and play.

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Investments

Koch Invests: Koch Disruptive Technologies Leads $35 Million Series C Funding for Orderful

The capital will help Orderful transform the way enterprises connect, trade, and visualize their data through Orderful’s AI native platform.

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Our People

Driving Competitive Advantage Through AI

At Koch, we believe that as artificial intelligence continues to mature, it will drive competitive advantage for organizations that embrace it at scale, accelerate value creation and individual empowerment, and expand the frontiers of human knowledge.

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Principle Based Management

Listen: Sharing Ideas and Solving Problems with Personal Knowledge

Longtime Guardian Glass employee Dean Stephany helped save his facility $65,000 a year by using knowledge gained through his experience at the plant to solve a manufacturing challenge.

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Innovation

Molex Engineers Predict the Future Using Digital Twins

A team of Molex engineers is working to accurately predict how their connectors will work, down to the individual component level, by using fully functional digital replicas to virtually validate their designs. The innovative use of digital twins will help lower costs, reduce recall risk and speed up the time it takes for a product to make it to market.

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Our People

Potential and Promise: A Journey of Self-Actualizing

Sometimes, the career path you’re on doesn’t allow you to achieve your full potential. At Koch, reaching out to your supervisor can help you better understand where you are and where you want to be.

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Innovation

The Unseen Hero Protecting the 'Mona Lisa'

On January 28, 2024, Guardian Clarity™ glass once again protected the "Mona Lisa" from would-be vandals, who attempted to throw canned soup at the famous piece of art. The Louvre has confirmed that no damage was done to the painting.

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Innovation

The Latest Advancement in Commercial Construction is … Wood

The unique wood structure of 619 Ponce in downtown Atlanta is the result of collaboration with customers on their unmet needs, innovative thinking and a focus on long-term value creation. When completed, it will be the largest mass timber building made from southern yellow pine and showcase the benefits of challenging traditional construction methods.

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