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International Inc. is the largest publicly traded, food processing
by-products recycling company in the United States."
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17.52/
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$607M |
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9/23/08
Darling
International (DAR)

Website:
www.darlingii.com
America's
leading provider of rendering, recycling and recovery solutions to the
nation's food industry.
Overview
Darling International (DAR)
is the largest publicly traded, food processing by-products recycling
company in the United States. The Company recycles used restaurant cooking
oil and by-products from the beef, pork and poultry processing industries
into useable products such as tallow, feed-grade fats, meat and bone meal,
and hides.
The Company operates in two
segments. Rendering and Restaurant Services. The Rendering segment engages
in the collection and processing of animal by-products, including hides,
from butcher shops, grocery stores, food service industry, and meat and
poultry processors. It converts these products principally into useable oils
and proteins utilized by the agricultural, leather, and oleo-chemical
industries.
The Restaurant Services
segment is involved in the collection of used cooking oils from food service
establishments and recycling them into similar products, such as high-energy
animal feed ingredients and industrial oils. It also provides grease trap
collection services and sells equipment to restaurants.
DAR
Investor Highlights
- Reported record second
quarter net income of $24.1 million, or $0.29 per share for the quarter
ending June 28, 2008.
- Reported record income of
$45.5 million, or $0.55 per share, for the six months ended June 28,
2008.
- For the second quarter of 2008, the
Company reported net sales of $220.9 million as compared to $159.4
million for the second quarter of 2007.
- For the six months ended June 28, 2008,
the Company reported net sales of $422.8 million as compared to $298.0
million for the 2007 comparable period.
- For the six months ended June 28, 2008,
the Company reported net income of $45.5 million, or $0.55 per share, as
compared to $19.0 million, or $0.23 per share, for the 2007 comparable
period.
- Recently announced that it has completed
its acquisition of substantially all of the assets of API Recycling's
used cooking oil collection business. API Recycling is a division of
American Proteins, Inc., and it operated three facilities in the state
of Georgia servicing surrounding states.
Recent
News and Press Releases
Ugly
Business, Attractive Stock
Darling
International Announces Amendment of Its Credit Agreement to Increase
Flexibility for Future Investments in Third Parties
Darling
International Announces Acquisition of Grease Collection Business
Darling
2Q profit more than doubles
Darling
International Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2008 Results
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Month Chart
Contacts
Darling International Inc.
251 O'Connor Ridge Boulevard
Suite 300
Irving, TX 75038
Phone: 972-717-0300
Fax: 972-717-1588
SEC Filings
DAR filings with the SEC can be found here.
All Fillings are current and the Company is fully reporting.
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