Amprod, LLC Acquires Simmtech, Expanding North American Presence & Capabilities Springfield, MO – Amprod, LLC (ensightsolutions.us), a leading provider of industrial automation and systems integration services, has acquired Simmtech Process Engineering (simmtech.ca), an established Canadian systems integrator known for its technical expertise and strong customer partnerships across North America.This acquisition strengthens Amprod’s presence…
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The Koch Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of our 2025 Scholarship Awards. Each Koch Foundation Scholar receives a $16,000 total scholarship award. Congratulations to our 2025 Koch Foundation Scholars! The Robert L. Koch Award has been awarded to Addison Roederer, daughter of Edward Roederer of South Western Communications in Louisville. Addison is graduating from Eminence Independent and plans to attend the University of…
Evansville, IN - Koch Air is pleased to announce that Koch HVAC Distribution, Inc. (“Koch”) has successfully completed the acquisition of Standard Air & Lite, a leading HVAC distributor based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Founded in 1940, Standard Air & Lite has built a strong reputation for providing high-quality heating and air conditioning solutions to customers across Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, and Maryland. With four locations…
Congratulations to the Koch Foundation 2024 Scholars!Joseph Flesburg (Robert L. Koch Award), son of Lori and John Flesburg who both work at Koch Finishing Systems in Evansville, is graduating as a Valedictorian from Boonville High School. At BHS, Joseph was on the academic Super Bowl team, Varsity Swim team and National Honor Society. He also achieved Eagle Scout Rank in Boy Scouts of America. Joseph plans to attend the University of Southern…
Congratulations to Koch Enterprises' Chief Financial Officer Neil McDonald who was honored in the Rotary Club of Evansville 20 under 40, a list of the area’s most promising business and community leaders! The award recipients will be recognized at a banquet in September. To learn more about the Rotary Club of Evansville's 20 Under 40, click here.
STRAFFORD, MO – Amprod, LLC, has named Tiffani Claussen as the new CEO, effective June 17, 2024.Ms. Claussen will take over the position from Bill Hammitt, who is retiring.Ms. Claussen has worked at Amprod since 2019, when she joined as CFO. She was later promoted to General Manager at Watson Metal Masters, a division of Amprod. Amprod is also the parent company to American Products, DustShield and EnSight…
Koch Enterprises has named Neil McDonald as the new Chief Financial Officer. Retiring CFO, Susan Parsons, will continue in her role through the summer of 2024 assisting with the transition. Throughout her 40-year career, Parsons has been instrumental in the remarkable growth and success of Koch Enterprises.Most recently, McDonald served as the CFO of AmeriQual, a privately held food packaging company based in…
We are excited to announce that we have added Watson Metal Masters to the team! Please join us in giving a warm welcome to our new team members.For more than 30 years, Watson has been dedicated to making their customers shine by providing them top-quality, custom shop-fabricated tanks, vessels, columns, bins, hoppers and silos for virtually every industry that needs them. In fact, they have been the…
By Mitzi S. Morris, Inside Indiana BusinessEvansville-based Koch Enterprises Inc. is celebrating its 150th anniversary this month.Founded in 1873, the company started out in the tin horn and metal furniture business and later changed to paint finishing systems. Over the years, subsidiaries were added ranging from aluminum recycling to HVAC equipment distribution.Today, Koch Enterprises employs more than 2,600 people across 13 states and four…
Koch Enterprises, a fifth-generation family business, is proud to announce its 150th anniversary. Founded in 1873, the company has grown and evolved over the years but has remained true to its core values of integrity, respect for people, customer focus, continuous improvement, and community involvement.The Evansville based company employs more than 2,600 people across 13 states and four countries including: U.S., Canada, Mexico, and…