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Although Koch Industries operates in very diverse markets today, much of Koch’s early history centers around the refining industry and other petroleum-related businesses. Fred Koch, co-founder of what is now Koch Industries, was born and raised in Texas. A chemical engineering graduate from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Fred settled in Wichita, Kansas, in 1925, providing engineering services to regional oil companies. In 1940, he co-founded Wood River Oil Refining Company, which would ultimately become Koch Industries. Charles Koch – who, like his father, graduated from MIT –