Marathon Petroleum, ADM kind JV for soybean oil manufacturing

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Marathon Petroleum, ADM kind JV for soybean oil manufacturing


Updates with particulars on three way partnership

Aug 19 (Reuters)Marathon Petroleum Corp MPC.N and Archer-Daniels-Midland Co ADM.N mentioned on Thursday they might kind a three way partnership (JV) to supply soybean oil for the fast-growing renewable diesel gas market.

The JV will personal and function ADM’s beforehand introduced soybean processing advanced in Spiritwood, North Dakota, the businesses mentioned in a press release.

Anticipated to be full in 2023, the Spiritwood facility will supply and course of native soybeans and provide the ensuing soybean oil completely to Marathon Petroleum.

The advanced is predicted to supply about 600 million kilos of refined soybean oil yearly, sufficient feedstock for about 75 million gallons of renewable diesel per 12 months.

The JV shall be majority-owned by ADM with a 75% stake, whereas Marathon Petroleum will personal the remainder.

(Reporting by Arunima Kumar in Bengaluru; Enhancing by Aditya Soni)

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