
Recycling, upgrading and marketing of refinery co-products, in particular calcined and fuel grade petroleum coke
Oxbow Carbon LLC
West Palm Beach, FL, USA · Essen, Germany · Schwetzingen, Germany · Rotterdam, Netherlands · The Woodlands, TX, USANew on Amplifa
About Oxbow
Oxbow Carbon LLC, founded in 1983 by William I. Koch, is a globally active company for the recycling, marketing and upgrading of refinery and natural gas co-products. The company produces and markets calcined petroleum coke (Calcined Coke) as well as fuel grade petroleum coke and offers bulk storage and handling of petroleum coke and other commodities. Its products are used in the manufacture of aluminium, steel, glass and cement; specialty products are used in high-performance plastics, solar modules, electronics and batteries. The Oxbow Group comprises more than two dozen companies with aggregated annual revenues of over USD 3.7 billion and more than 1,200 employees worldwide. In Germany, Oxbow Energy Solutions GmbH based in Essen (HRB 23589, Essen Local Court) is active; its business scope includes international trading, import/export, transport, freight forwarding and storage of solid fuels such as steam coal, coking coal and coke. According to its own statements, the company applies Industry 4.0 strategies and artificial intelligence to improve production and minimise waste.
- Site
- West Palm Beach, FL, USA
- Processes
- Recycling, marketing and upgrading of refinery co-products, Calcination of petroleum coke, Bulk storage and handling of petroleum coke and other commodities, International trading, import/export, transport, freight forwarding and storage of solid fuels
- Materials
- Fuel Grade Petroleum Coke, Calcined Coke, Metallurgical Coke, Coal and Derivatives
- Founded
- 1983
- Employees
- 501–1000 (LinkedIn)
- Industries
- Aluminium, Steel, Glass, Cement, Titanium dioxide, Mining and energy (coal, natural gas, crude oil)
- 01
Recycling and acceptance of refinery co-products
- 02
Calcination of petroleum coke
- 03
Marketing and distribution of calcined and fuel grade petroleum coke
- 04
Bulk storage and handling
- 05
International trading, transport, freight forwarding and storage
Products and Processes
Fuel Grade Petroleum Coke
Fuel grade petroleum coke as an alternative to primarily produced carbon for the aluminium, steel, glass and cement industries.
Calcined Coke
Calcined petroleum coke as a raw material for, among others, aluminium and titanium dioxide production as well as specialty applications.
Metallurgical Coke
Trading product in the mining and raw materials sector according to the company's own presentation.
Coal and Derivatives
Steam coal, coking coal and coke of various grades in worldwide direct-shipping business.
Locations

West Palm Beach
USHeadquarters

Essen
DESubsidiary Oxbow Energy Solutions GmbH – fuel trading, import/export, freight forwarding and storage

Schwetzingen
DELocation

Rotterdam
NLLocation (among others Oxbow Coal B.V.)

The Woodlands
USLocation
Industries
Additional services
History
- 1983
Foundation of Oxbow Carbon LLC by William I. Koch.
- 2010
Oxbow Energy Solutions GmbH has been operating the International Coal business unit since 1 January 2010 in the name and on behalf of Oxbow Coal B.V., Rotterdam.