Article: United States: VBV LLC and Its Subsidiaries Approve Merger With Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc.

Byline: manish03

At separate meetings yesterday, the members of VBV LLC ("VBV") and its majority-owned subsidiaries, Indiana Bio-Energy, LLC of Bluffton, Indiana, and Ethanol Grain Processors, LLC of Obion, Tennessee, approved the previously-announced mergers with Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. a publicly-traded ethanol producer based in Omaha, Nebraska. Green Plains shareholders will vote on the merger proposal at a special meeting to be held on October 10, 2008. If Green Plains shareholders approve the transaction, closing is anticipated to occur late this month.

"VBV and its subsidiaries will be stronger as part of the combined Green Plains," told Todd Becker, ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!