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Monolith

Manufacturer of carbon black, hydrogen, and steam

monolith-corp.com

Headquarters: Lincoln, United States
Founded year: 2012
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 150–200
Industry: Commodity Chemicals

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Latest news about Monolith

In short: Monolith appointed a new CEO, secured expansion funding, and removed its chairman while facing local concerns over a new data center.

Company announcements

May 13 Monolith

Monolith promotes Russ Webb to CEO

He will lead the company's shift to large-scale manufacturing and Nebraska expansion.

February 26 Monolith

Monolith announces expansion of carbon black facility

The expansion at Olive Creek in Nebraska follows a 2025 technology breakthrough. It advances domestic manufacturing and creates long-term jobs.

February 20 Monolith

Monolith removes Bob Kerrey as Chair and Director

The Board of Directors requests his immediate departure. The company focuses on safety, stability, and continuity for stakeholders. No further details provided.

12 December 2025 Monolith

Monolith is a finalist for SPE Innovation Awards

The recognition celebrates its American-made carbon black used in General Motors vehicles' plastic brackets. SPE Awards honor automotive innovation.

Media coverage

August 17 Omaha World-Herald

Here's what carbon black expansion would mean for Monolith, Hallam

After the expansion, Monolith is expected to grow its employee ranks to 150 people, and Hallam residents will be prioritized, the company said.

February 25 Omaha World-Herald

Monolith will expand carbon black output, build data center at Hallam campus

In adapting its manufacturing process for a liquid feedstock, Monolith said it will be able to produce more carbon black in a smaller footprint at...

February 24 The New York Times

Former Nebraska Sen. Bob Kerrey Resigns From Monolith Amid Epstein Emails

Mr. Kerrey has left his role as chairman of the company, Monolith, after Justice Department...

18 November 2025 Travel Daily

Monolith Arabia Unveils SAR 7 Billion Investment Pipeline, Signs MOU with Saudi Ministry of Investment

Monolith Arabia announced a SAR 7 billion investment pipeline focused on next-generation hospitality, wellness, and residential destinations...

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