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 (otherwise 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. 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.[1]

The company has appeared in various media adaptations as well as many television shows and films set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

  1. ^ Sanderson, Peter (2007). The Marvel Comics Guide to New York City. New York City: Pocket Books. p. 7. ISBN 978-1-4165-3141-8.