REX AMERICAN RESOURCES Corp
REX American Resources Corp. (REX; NYSE: REX) is an American producer and retailer of ethanol, distillers grains and natural gas as well as a holding company in energy entities. It was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Dayton, Ohio. The company has the entire ownership of three affiliated corporations including Rex Radio and Television, Inc., Stereo Town, Inc. and Kelly & Cohen Appliances, Inc. As of 2012, the company has the ownership of 22 national retail stores and invested in five ethanol production entities nationwide. One of the plants the company invested in, One Earth Energy LLC, has an annual capacity of 100 million gallons of ethanol and 320,000 tons of dried distillers grains. The company exited the retail industry and transferred to energy investment in 2009 with changing the name from Rex Stores Corporation to its current name in the following year.
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Company positioning and business
REX American Resources Corp. (REX; NYSE: REX) is an American producer and retailer of ethanol, distillers grains and natural gas as well as a holding company in energy entities. It was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Dayton, Ohio. The company has the entire ownership of three affiliated corporations including Rex Radio and Television, Inc., Stereo Town, Inc. and Kelly & Cohen Appliances, Inc. As of 2012, the company has the ownership of 22 national retail stores and invested in five ethanol production entities nationwide. One of the plants the company invested in, One Earth Energy LLC, has an annual capacity of 100 million gallons of ethanol and 320,000 tons of dried distillers grains. The company exited the retail industry and transferred to energy investment in 2009 with changing the name from Rex Stores Corporation to its current name in the following year. [3]
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Financial year, securities and disclosures
Listed securities: REX (NYSE). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [1]
History and key events
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Financial results and regulatory disclosures
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Frequently asked questions
When was REX AMERICAN RESOURCES Corp founded?
Founded: 1980. The linked source provides the background record. [2]
Where is the headquarters of REX AMERICAN RESOURCES Corp?
Headquarters location: Dayton. The linked source provides the background record. [2]
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