{"id":97127,"date":"2021-09-16T07:13:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-16T05:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/?p=97127"},"modified":"2021-09-13T10:37:06","modified_gmt":"2021-09-13T08:37:06","slug":"neste-to-acquire-us-based-agri-trading-to-strengthen-its-renewable-raw-material-trading-and-sourcing-to-serve-increasing-customer-demand-for-renewable-and-circular-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/neste-to-acquire-us-based-agri-trading-to-strengthen-its-renewable-raw-material-trading-and-sourcing-to-serve-increasing-customer-demand-for-renewable-and-circular-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"Neste to acquire US based Agri Trading to strengthen its renewable raw material trading and sourcing to serve increasing customer demand for renewable and circular solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2021\/09\/Bildschirmfoto-2021-09-13-um-10.31.22.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-97129\" width=\"294\" height=\"178\"\/><figcaption>Cooking Oil. Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neste.com\/sites\/neste.com\/files\/release_attachments\/gettyimages-98911707_edited.jpg\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.neste.com\/sites\/neste.com\/files\/release_attachments\/gettyimages-98911707_edited.jpg\">N<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neste.com\/sites\/neste.com\/files\/release_attachments\/gettyimages-98911707_edited.jpg\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.neste.com\/sites\/neste.com\/files\/release_attachments\/gettyimages-98911707_edited.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">este<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Neste has agreed to acquire 100% of Agri Trading, one of the largest independent renewable waste and residue fat and oil traders in the United States, and its affiliate entities.The transaction is subject to the completion of customary closing conditions and regulatory approval.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis agreement supports our renewables growth strategy and further strengthens our global renewable raw material sourcing as well as our footprint in the United States. Agri Trading complements our previous acquisition of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neste.com\/releases-and-news\/circular-economy\/neste-acquire-mahoney-environmental-strengthen-its-growth-strategy-and-position-renewable-raw\"><u>Mahoney Environmental in the United States<\/u><\/a> with its wide trading network of renewable raw materials compounded with efficient logistics. I am happy to welcome Agri Trading to be part of Neste\u2019s journey in creating a healthier planet for our children,\u201d says Neste\u2019s President and CEO Peter Vanacker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cCombating climate change is an urgent priority for the United States, and renewable products are a much needed part of the solution because they enable climate action now,\u201d says Jeremy Baines, President, Neste US, Inc. \u201cWith this transaction, I am proud to say that Neste is collecting and turning even more locally sourced feedstock into renewable products to power America\u2019s transport system, keeping new greenhouse emissions out of the atmosphere and cutting pollution.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Neste refines waste, residues and innovative raw materials into renewable fuels and sustainable feedstock for plastics and other materials. This is possible thanks to its proprietary NEXBTL technology \u2013 a unique platform that allows the company to turn a wide variety of renewable waste and residues and oils into premium fuels and other products.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Agri Trading is based in Minnesota and was established in 1977. It has become an industry leader in trading animal fat waste, used cooking oil, technical corn oil, and other vegetable oils throughout the lower 48 States, Canada, Mexico, and Europe. The company manages all aspects of transportation, logistics, transloading, and export services, providing on-time pick-up and delivery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The transaction supports Neste in its efforts to build a solid, resilient and flexible global waste and residue raw material platform that can keep pace with the customer\u2019s growing demand for renewable products. Together with previously announced acquisitions of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.neste.com\/releases-and-news\/renewable-solutions\/neste-acquire-share-majority-dutch-animal-fat-trader-ih-demeter-bv\"><u> IH Demeter<\/u><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neste.com\/releases-and-news\/renewable-solutions\/neste-acquire-bunges-refinery-plant-rotterdam-increase-raw-material-pretreatment-capacity-production\"><u>Bunge Loders Croklaan <\/u><\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neste.com\/releases-and-news\/renewable-solutions\/neste-acquired-count-terminal-rotterdam-strengthen-its-growth-strategy-renewable-raw-materials\"><u>Count Terminal in the Netherlands<\/u><\/a>, and Mahoney Environmental in the United States, Agri Trading will also enhance Neste\u2019s competitiveness in the global waste and residue raw material market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neste.com\/about-neste\" target=\"_blank\">About Neste<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Further information: Please contact Neste\u2019s media service, tel. +358 50 458 5076, <a href=\"mailto:media@neste.com\">media@neste.com<\/a> (weekdays from 8.30 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. EET).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>U.S. Media: Please contact Neste\u2019s N.A. communications manager, Theodore Rolfvondenbaumen, for immediate assistance, tel. +1 832 799 7029, <a href=\"mailto:theodore.rolfvondenbaumen@neste.com\"><u>theodore.rolfvondenbaumen@neste.com<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neste has agreed to acquire 100% of Agri Trading, one of the largest independent renewable waste and residue fat and oil traders in the United States, and its affiliate entities.The transaction is subject to the completion of customary closing conditions and regulatory approval. \u201cThis agreement supports our renewables growth strategy and further strengthens our global [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":105,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","nova_meta_subtitle":"Neste refines waste, residues and innovative raw materials into renewable fuels and sustainable feedstock for plastics and other materials. 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