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Greasezilla fats, oils and grease separation systems are now being distributed globally. PHOTO: DOWNEY RIDGE ENVIRONMENTAL CO.
Greasezilla launches global distribution network Greasezilla, a product of the Downey Ridge Environmental Co., has launched an international distribution system for its advanced biofuel feedstock. The company’s fats, oils and grease (FOG) separation systems, operating in several U.S. locations, produce a conversion-ready product for biodiesel and marine engine fuel.
“Our goal is to be the most forwardthinking, environmentally effective technology in FOG separation today,” said Ron Crosier, president, Downey Ridge Environmental. “After years of building and implementing Greasezilla systems for our customers, we are pleased to distribute ABF through an established global network.”
Renewable Energy Group Inc. has hired R. Craig Bealmear as its chief financial officer. Bealmear brings extensive experience from the oil and gas indusBealmear try, having spent more than 28 years in a variety of finance, strategy and commercial leadership roles across the U.S. and U.K. Prior to joining REG, he was CFO of BP’s North America Fuels division. “We are delighted to have Craig join REG,” said REG president and CEO Cynthia Warner. “His extensive background in oil and gas and the downstream fuel industry is a natural fit with our business activities and strategy. Craig will come into REG to lead our finance function at a very important time for REG, as we continue to seek to expand our global footprint through a number of significant growth opportunities.”
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