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Green Plains Inc.

Green Plains Inc. is an American company based in Omaha, Nebraska that was founded in 2004. The company is the third largest ethanol fuel producer in North America (as of February 2012). It was reported in early 2012 that the company ships approximately one billion gallons of ethanol per year. The company employs approximately 640 people, and was founded by Barry Ellsworth. Green Plains Inc. is listed on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange as GPRE.

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Basic company information

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Company / filing name
Green Plains Inc. [1]
Headquarters location
Omaha [2]
Official website
www.gpreinc.com ↗ [2]
ISIN (reported securities)
US3932221043 [2]
CIK
1309402 [1]
Country in background record
United States [2]
Symbols / exchanges
GPRE (Nasdaq) [1]

Company positioning and business

Green Plains Inc. is an American company based in Omaha, Nebraska that was founded in 2004. The company is the third largest ethanol fuel producer in North America (as of February 2012). It was reported in early 2012 that the company ships approximately one billion gallons of ethanol per year. The company employs approximately 640 people, and was founded by Barry Ellsworth. Green Plains Inc. is listed on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange as GPRE. [3]

Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Green Plains. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.

Financial year, securities and disclosures

Listed securities: GPRE (Nasdaq). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [1]

Financial results and regulatory disclosures

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Related entities and concepts

Frequently asked questions

Where is the headquarters of Green Plains Inc.?

Headquarters location: Omaha. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

Sources and review dates

  1. Company identity and profile data ↗
  2. Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
  3. Wikipedia contributors — Green Plains (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗

Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.

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