Charles Koch

About Charles Koch

Koch Industries, which is involved in oil refining and chemical as well as a variety of well-known brands, is co-owner, chairman of the board, and chief executive officer. For his work, he was named one of Time Magazine's most influential people in 2011, and he has received three honorary doctorates as well as numerous other honors.

Charles de Ganahl Koch is an American businessman and philanthropist. As of April 2021, he is ranked as the 15th richest person in the world by the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, with an estimated net worth of $ 63.1 billion. Koch has been a co-owner, chairman and chief executive officer of Koch Industries since 1967, while his late brother David Koch served as executive vice president. Charles and David each own 42% of the corporation's shares. The brothers inherited the business from their father, Fred C. Koch, and later expanded the business. Initially engaged only in oil and chemical refining, Koch Industries now includes equipment and technologies for the treatment and control of pollution, polymers and fibers, minerals, fertilizers, service and trade in products. basic products, forest products, consumer products and livestock. The company produces a wide range of well-known brands, such as the Stainmaster rug, the Lycra brand of spandex, the Quilted Northern fabric and the Dixie Cup.

Employer	Koch Industries
Children	Chase Koch, Elizabeth Koch
Political party	Libertarian
Parent(s)	Fred C. Koch, Mary Robinson
Education	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS, MS, MS)
Born	Charles de Ganahl Koch, November 1, 1935, Wichita, Kansas, U.S.
Title	Chairman and CEO of Koch Industries
Relatives	Frederick R. Koch (brother), David Koch (brother), Bill Koch (brother)
Occupation	Businessman
Net worth	US$ 64.4 Billion (May 08, 2021)

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Trivia

After he came to power his company began producing Lycra fiber, Quilted Northern tissue and Dixie Cup, among other well known products.

Charles Koch before fame

He graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science in general engineering in 1957 and went on to become the head of his father's company ten years later.

Achievement of Charles Koch

His corporation began producing Lycra fiber, Quilted Northern tissue, and Dixie Cup, among other well-known items, once he rose to power.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$56 Billion

Charles Koch family life

David H. Koch, his brother, owns 42 percent of Koch Industries and is the company's Executive Vice President.

Associations of Charles Koch

He doesn't agree with Warren Buffett's business philosophy.

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