Key milestones in VERBIO's history
2024 | Commissioning of expansion of the production site in Nevada, Iowa (USA) and groundbreaking for expansion of the production site in South Bend, Indiana (USA) |
2024 | Groundbreaking for new plant for bio-based speciality chemicals in Bitterfeld (Germany) |
2023 | Conversion of our legal form from VERBIO Vereinigte BioEnergie AG in Verbio SE on November 30,2023 |
2023 | Acquisition South Bend Ethanol in Indiana (USA) |
2021/22 | Launch of straw-based biomethane production in the US and India |
2021/22 | Installation of 1st verbioLNG station in Germany |
2019 | Straw biomethane production in India and USA under construction |
2019 | Putting the third extension of sterol production in Bitterfeld into operation |
2019 | Foundation VERBIO Diesel Canada Corp. and purchase of biodiesel plan in Dain City, Ontario, Canada |
2018 | Acquisition of XiMo AG (Switzerland) and XiMo Kft. (Hungary) |
2018 | Foundation VERBIO North America Corp. and purchase of Cellulosic Ethanol Plant in Nevada, Iowa |
2018 | Start of bioemthane production in Pinnow |
2017 | Construction of bio-refinery at location Pinnow (Germany) |
2016 | Foundation of VERBIO India Pvt. Ltd. |
2015 | Start of phytosterol production |
2014 | Start of biomethane production from 100% straw |
2010 | Start of biomethane production from slop |
2006 | Establishment of VERBIO (Vereinigte BioEnergie AG) and IPO |
2005 | Start-up of bioethanol production in Zörbig and Schwedt as well as another biodiesel plant |
2001 | Construction of firstbiodiesel plant in Bitterfeld |