BNET Industries

Darling International Inc.

(DAR) is in the Food Industry

Market Cap:$558.2M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$645.3M
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Founded by the Swift meat packing interests and the Darling family in 1882, Darling International Inc. ("Darling") was incorporated in Delaware in 1962 under the name "Darling-Delaware Company, Inc." On December 28, 1993, Darling changed its name from "Darling-Delaware Company, Inc." to "Darling International Inc." The address of Darling's principal executive office is 251 O'Connor Ridge Boulevard, Suite 300, Irving, Texas, 75038, and its telephone number at this address is (972) 717-0300. Darling is a leading provider of rendering, recycling and recovery solutions to the nation's food industry. Darling collects and recycles animal by-products and used cooking oil from food service establishments and provides grease trap cleaning services to many of the same establishments. In fiscal 2006, Darling, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Darling National LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Darling National"), completed the acquisition of substantially all of the assets (the "Transaction") of National By-Products, LLC, an Iowa limited liability company ("NBP"). Darling and its subsidiaries, including Darling National, are collectively referred to herein as the "Company". The Company processes raw materials at 43 facilities located throughout the United States into finished products such as protein (primarily meat and bone meal, "MBM"), tallow (primarily bleachable fancy tallow, "BFT"), yellow grease ("YG") and hides. ...

Chairman & CEORandall C. Stuewe
Number of Employees 1,870
Contact Information

251 O'Connor Rdg Blvd Ste 300

Irving, Texas 75038

darlingii.com

1 253 572 3922

NAICS Code Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing: 311613

Recent Events

  • Darling International Inc. Announces First Quarter 2009 Results

    5/14/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Avondale Partners Upgrades Darling DAR to Market Outperform

    4/17/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Darling International Inc. Announces Results for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2008

    3/08/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Irving-based Darling International acquires Georgia-based Boca Industries

    3/02/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

News & Analysis

darling international inc. - All News and Analysis

  • Recession MOOting Darling's Gains

    Seeking Alpha - 2009-03-04

    Hard Assets Investor submits: By Brad Zigler The recent rendering of the markets has got traders worried. But some investors (no, not short sellers) hope that rendering actually leads to profits. Darling International Inc. (NYSE: DAR), the largest publicly traded food by-products recycling company in the United States, releases...

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    Seeking Alpha - 2008-09-24

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  • Darling International Inc Q4 2007 Earnings Call

    Seeking Alpha - 2008-03-17

    Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from Tyson Bauer from Wealth Monitors International. Please proceed with your question. Tyson Bauer - Wealth Monitors International Good morning gentlemen, another great quarter and a great year. Randy Stuewe Thanks, Tyson. Tyson Bauer - Wealth Monitors International A couple quick...

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    - 2009-06-04

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  • Darling International Inc. Announces First Quarter 2009 Results

    - 2009-05-14

    IRVING, Texas, May 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Darling International Inc. today reported first quarter net income of $4.8 million, or $0.06 per share, for the first quarter ended April 4, 2009. Sales and results of operations for the first quarter as compared to the same period of the...

  • Darling International Announces First Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast

    - 2009-05-11

    IRVING, Texas, May 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Darling International Inc. will hold a conference call and webcast on Friday, May 15, 2009 to discuss the Company's first quarter 2009 financial results. The teleconference will begin at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time and will be hosted by Mr. Randall Stuewe,...

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  • Darling International

    - 2009-01-05

    [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] To save you from the hassle of getting used cooking oil out of the kitchen, let Darling help you with Cleanstar[R], our used-oil storage system. Cleanstar[R] cleanly and safely transfers your oil from fryer to storage tank to collection truck, which cuts down on slips and...

  • Darling International

    - 2008-12-01

    [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] To save you from the messy hassle of getting used cooking oil out of the kitchen, let Darling help you with Cleanstar[R], our used-oil storage system. It cleanly and safely transfers your oil from fryer to storage tank to collection truck, cutting down on slips and...

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Mark A Myers Executive Vice President, Coo Midwest Region
Neil Katchen Executive Vice President , Chief Operating Officer, Retail and Service
James Ransweiler Executive Vice President, Sales, Marketing
John F Sterling Executive Vice President , General Counsel and Secretary
John O. Muse Executive Vice President, Finance and Administration
Mitchell Kilanowski Executive Vice President, Commodities
Robert H Seemann Executive Vice President, Sales and Services
Gilbert L. Gutierrez Senior Vice President, Business Development
Bill Borrelli Vice President
Ernie Diliberto Vice President, Marketing
John Bohannon Vice President
Mitch Kilanowski Vice President
Robert Hinerman Vice President, Info Sys
Charles Macaluso Lead Director
Mellisa Gaither Director, Marketing Communs
Mike Campbell Manager, HR
Ruth Jondle National Service Center Manager
Brad Phillips Treasurer
Joseph R. Weaver General Counsel & Secretary
Kevin S. Flannery Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Randall C. Stuewe Chairman & CEO
Michael Urbut Chairman
C Dean Carlson Board of Directors
John D March Board of Directors
Kevin J. Klink Board of Directors
Marlyn Jorgensen Board of Directors
O. Thomas Albrecht Board of Directors
Richard A. Peterson Board of Directors
Organization Position Status
Darling International, Inc. Chairman & CEO Current
ConAgra Foods, Inc. Executive Vice President Former
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Darling International, Inc. Executive Vice President, Coo Midwest Region Current
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Darling International, Inc. Executive Vice President , Chief Operating Officer, Retail and Service Current
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Darling International, Inc. Executive Vice President, Sales, Marketing Current
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Darling International, Inc. Executive Vice President , General Counsel and Secretary Current
Pillowtex Corp Former
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Darling International, Inc. Executive Vice President, Finance and Administration Current
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Darling International, Inc. Executive Vice President, Commodities Current
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Darling International, Inc. Executive Vice President, Sales and Services Current
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Darling International, Inc. Senior Vice President, Business Development Current
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Darling International, Inc. Vice President Current
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Darling International, Inc. Vice President, Marketing Current
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Darling International, Inc. Vice President Current
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Darling International, Inc. Vice President Current
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Darling International, Inc. Vice President, Info Sys Current
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Darling International, Inc. Lead Director Current
Global Power Equipment Group Inc. Lead Director Current
Global Power Equipment Group Inc. Chairman of The Board Current
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Lazy Days Rev Center, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Global Power Equipment Group Inc. Board of Directors Current
Darling International, Inc. Board of Directors Current
O'Sullivan Industries Board of Directors Current
Miller and Associates Partner Former
Airlie Group Partner Former
Organization Position Status
Darling International, Inc. Director, Marketing Communs Current
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Darling International, Inc. Manager, HR Current
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Darling International, Inc. National Service Center Manager Current
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Darling International, Inc. Treasurer Current
Darling International, Inc. Treasurer Current
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Darling International, Inc. General Counsel & Secretary Current
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Darling International, Inc. Chairman Current
Fresh Start Bakeries Inc. Director Current
Organization Position Status
Darling International, Inc. Board of Directors Current
National By-Products LLC Chairman Former
Organization Position Status
Darling International, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Organization Position Status
Daystar Corporation Current
Fpm Heat Treating Chairman of the Board Current
Darling International, Inc. Director Current
Particle Drilling Technologies, Inc. Director Current
DayStar Technologies, Inc. Director Current
Texas Petrochemicals LP Vice Chairman Current
Seitel, Inc. Director Current
Dan River, Inc. Director Current
Gerdau Ameristeel Sand Springs Director Current
Atkins Nutritionals, Inc. Director Current
Rowecom Limited Chief Executive Officer Former
Sterns Senior Managing Director Former
Bear, Inc. Senior Managing Director Former
Stearns Inc. Senior Managing Director Former
Stearns Inc. Head of Equity Markets Former
Bear, Inc. Head of Equity Markets Former
Rowecom Limited Chairman of the Board Former
Norwood Promotional Products, Inc. Director Former
Columbia University B.S. Degree In Economics Former

Mr. Jorgensen served as a director of NBP from 1990 until May 2006. Since 1974, Mr. Jorgensen has been a member of the American Soybean Association and served as its president in 1990. He is also a member of the Iowa Farm Bureau and Iowa Producers Cooperative, in each of which he has held numerous positions. Mr. Jorgensen has served as a director of our company since May 2006.

Organization Position Status
American Soybean Association Board of Directors Current
Darling International, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Iowa Farm Bureau Board of Directors Current
Organization Position Status
Darling International, Inc. Board of Directors Current
McDonald's Corporation Chief Purchasing Officer Former
McDonald's Corporation Senior Vice President Former
Organization Position Status
Darling International, Inc. Board of Directors Current
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     DAR $26.31 +19.44 (282.97% )
Intraday | 3 Month | 6 Month | 1 Year
Average Volume 1,062,880
Shares Outstanding 82.22M
Market Cap 2.2B
Year High 29.98
Year Low 2.82
Earnings Per Share N/A
P/E Ratio -
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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