| 2.29 Real-Time Quote | +0.07 / +3.15%Today’s Change | 1.60 Today|||52-Week Range 3.18 | -12.93% Year-to-Date |
| SECTOR Process Industries | INDUSTRY Chemicals: Specialty | MARKET CAP $501.5M |
Company Description
Rentech, Inc. provides clean energy solutions. The company is developing projects that produce certified synthetic fuels and electric power from carbon-containing materials, such as biomass, waste and fossil resources. It operates through two business segments: Nitrogen Products Manufacturing and Alternative Energy. The Nitrogen Products Manufacturing segment manufactures a variety of nitrogen fertilizer and industrial products. The Alternative Energy segment develops projects and markets licenses that would use processes for conversion of low-value, carbon-bearing solids or gases into valuable hydrocarbons and electric power. Rentech develops projects and offers licenses for these technologies for application in synthetic fuels and power facilities worldwide. The company was founded by Dennis L. Yakobson on December 18, 1981 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA
Employees

Shareholders
| Individual stakeholders | 5.96% |
| Other institutional | 41.42% |
| Mutual fund holders | 19.56% |
Top Executives
| D. Hunt Ramsbottom, Jr. | President, Chief Executive Officer & Director |
| John Howard Diesch | Senior Vice President-Operations |
| Jeffrey Richard Spain, MBA | Chief Financial Officer |
| Harold A. Wright, PhD | Chief Technology Officer & Senior Vice President |
| Colin M. Morris | Secretary, Senior Vice President & General Counsel |