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Koch Brothers Flout Law Getting Richer With Secret Iran Sales
In May 2008, a unit of Koch Industries Inc., one of the world’s largest privately held companies, sent Ludmila Egorova-Farines, its newly hired compliance officer and ethics manager, to investigate the management of a subsidiary in Arles in southern France.
Organization Profiles The second-largest private company in the United States, Koch Industries is also a conglomerate, whose subsidiary businesses operate in some of the world’s most profitable markets. Given such a diverse portfolio, it’s no surprise that the company has spent millions of dollars lobbying the federal government this past decade on a range of issues, from defense appropriations to financial regulatory reform.
Koch Industries: Summary
Koch family
The Koch family ( pron.: / ˈ k oʊ k / KOHK ) of industrialists and businessmen is most notable for its control of Koch Industries , the second largest privately owned company in the United States. [ 1 ] The family business was started by Fred C.