Oklahoma's LSB Industries tops rankings, but leaders don't seek limelight

 
BY DON MECOY dmecoy@opubco.com
Published: November 13, 2011

LSB Industries isn't among the most high-profile companies in Oklahoma , and that's the way founder and Chairman Jack Golsen likes it.

“Spouting whales get harpooned,” Golsen said. “So we've kept a low profile.”

That's probably just fine with LSB's shareholders, who earned a 222 percent return on their investments in the one-year period covered by the Oklahoma Inc. figures. Among Oklahoma's publi...


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