Company description
Green Plains Inc. (GPRE) is a leading vertically integrated ethanol producer and marketer in North America. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. With a mission to be a global leader in sustainable biofuels, Green Plains produces renewable fuels, high-protein animal feed, and other value-added products from a variety of feedstocks, including corn, soybeans, and other grains. The company operates a network of 13 biorefineries in the United States, with a combined production capacity of 1.1 billion gallons per year, making it one of the largest ethanol producers in the world. Apart from ethanol production, Green Plains also has a trading and marketing business that sources and distributes bulk grains, soybeans, and ethanol throughout the world. In addition, the company provides transportation and logistics services through its subsidiary, Green Plains Cattle Company. With a strong commitment to sustainability and renewable energy, Green Plains is continuously investing in technology and innovation to improve its operations, reduce its carbon footprint, and diversify its product line. The company's focus on environmentally friendly practices has earned it recognition as a leader in the biofuels industry. As the demand for clean and renewable energy continues to grow, Green Plains is well-positioned to capitalize on this opportunity and continue its growth trajectory.