Roxxon Energy Corporation

Roxxon Energy Corporation
Roxxon Energy Corporation as seen in Captain America 1999 #1
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceCaptain America #180 (December 1974)
Created bySteve Englehart (writer)
Sal Buscema (artist)
In-story information
Type of businessPetroleum company
Base(s)Various locations
Owner(s)Various
Employee(s)Various
Roster
See: Members section

The Roxxon Energy Corporation (also known as the Roxxon Oil Company, Roxxon Oil Corporation, Roxxon Corporation, or simply Roxxon) is a fictional massive petroleum industrial conglomerate in the Marvel Universe appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Steve Englehart and artist Sal Buscema, the Roxxon Energy Corporation first appeared in Captain America #180 (December 1974).[1] The company is depicted as having been run by various executives who are typically ready and eager to use any underhanded and illegal option to secure profits, up to and including violent crimes. As such, Roxxon is a consistent opponent of various superheroes.[2]

Since its original introduction in comics, Roxxon Energy Corporation has been featured in various other Marvel-licensed products, including video games and animated television series. The company made its live-action debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

  1. ^ Dodge, John (2024-12-16). "An MCU Icon's Latest Invention Might Be His Most Brutal of All Time". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved 2025-03-01.
  2. ^ Sanderson, Peter (2007). The Marvel Comics Guide to New York City. New York City: Pocket Books. p. 7. ISBN 978-1-4165-3141-8.

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