engages in marketing and licensing a patented and proprietary gas-to-liquids process for conversion of synthesis gas made from natural gas, industrial off-gas, or solid or liquid carbon-bearing materials, including coal, into fuels and chemicals.
The company operates in four segments: Alternative Fuels, Paints, Oil and Gas Field Services, and Industrial Automation systems.
The Alternative Fuels segment engages in development, owning, and licensing a proprietary technology to energy industry.
The company’s Paints segment manufactures and markets water-based stains, sealers, and coatings.
Its Oil and Gas Field Services segment provides well logging services to the oil and gas industry.
The Industrial Automation Systems segment manufactures microprocessor controlled industrial automation systems primarily for the fluid power industry.
The principal products produced from the company’s process include diesel fuel, naphtha, fuel for fuel cells, and waxes that can be further processed into specialty products, such as synthetic lubricants, base oils, and drilling fluids.
Rentech was co-founded by Charles B.
Benham and Mark S.
Bohn in 1981.
The company is based in Denver, Colorado.

