GEVO INC.
Headquarters:
in the Denver suburb of Englewood
Chief executive:
Patrick Gruber
Business:
Start-up company with technology to convert ethanol plants to produce isobutanol, an alcohol that also is fermented from corn. Isobutanol can be used as a fuel or be used to make chemicals for other products.
Locations:
First ethanol plant conversion in Luverne, Minn.; a second planned in Redfield, S.D.
Ticker symbol: GEVO
2011 REVENUE
$64.5 million
2011 LOSS
$48.2 million
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