While multiple U.S. based companies sever ties with Russia after its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, Koch Industries has decided to stay put in Russia, keeping its two glass manufacturing facilities in the region open
said closing factories in its Guardian Industries unit would have an adverse affect on employees, which number about 600.
“While Guardian’s business in Russia is a very small part of Koch, we will not walk away from our employees there or hand over these manufacturing facilities to the Russian government so it can operate and benefit from them,” Dave Robertson, the president and chief operating officer,, where he acknowledged that Russia’s unprovoked attack on Ukraine is “an affront to humanity.”
Koch Industries’ decision to stay put in Russia bucks other major U.S. corporations’ moves out of the country. McDonald’s
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