Green Plains Inc.

Green Plains Inc.
Public
Industry Ethanol
Commodity
Founded 2004 (2004)
Founder Barry Ellsworth
Headquarters Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Wayne Hoovestol
(Chairman of the Board)
Todd Becker
(President and CEO)
Products Energy trading
Number of employees
640 (2014)
Website gpreinc.com

Green Plains Inc. is an American company based in Omaha, Nebraska[1] that was founded in 2004.[2] The company claims to be the fourth largest ethanol fuel producer in North America (as of February 2012).[3] It was reported in early 2012 that the company ships approximately one billion gallons of ethanol per year.[2] The company employs approximately 640 people,[4] and was founded by Barry Ellsworth.[4] Green Plains Inc. is listed on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange as GPRE.[1]

Green Plains changed their name from Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. to Green Plains Inc. in May 2014. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Green Plains Renewable Energy Inc.". The New York Times (Companies). Retrieved February 15, 2012. External link in |publisher= (help)
  2. 1 2 Orovic, Joseph (February 13, 2012). "Green Plains Renewable Energy: Fiscal Smarts Turns Corn To Growth". International Business Times. Retrieved February 15, 2012. External link in |publisher= (help)
  3. "Nebraska ethanol company to acquire plant in Minn.". Chicago Tribune. February 18, 2011. Retrieved February 15, 2012. External link in |publisher= (help)
  4. 1 2 Coleman, Kyle. "Green Energy Pioneer Barry Ellsworth Announces Nevada US Senate Run Against Corrupt Career Politician Shelley Berkley". yahoo.news. Retrieved 31 January 2012.
  5. http://files.shareholder.com/downloads/GPRE/3863986455x0x755656/0CD08A63-422F-4070-B889-75B56F44FF87/GPRE_News_2014_5_16_General_Releases.pdf

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