Darling Ingredients Inc. To Ring NYSE Closing Bell

IRVING, Texas, Dec. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR), today announced that CEO and Chairman, Randall C. Stuewe, will ring The NYSE Closing Bell^® on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) tomorrow, December 13, 2017, at 3:55 p.m. EST to commemorate the 10^th anniversary of the company's listing on the NYSE. Several members of the Board of Directors along with the executive management team will join Mr. Stuewe at the podium.

"We are proud to celebrate our 10-year stock listing anniversary on the New York Stock Exchange with the closing bell ceremony," said Randall C. Stuewe, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Darling Ingredients Inc. "Darling has built an incredible global platform with a broad product portfolio to serve the food, feed and fuel needs of a growing global population. Today, we are more encouraged than ever by the world of growth opportunities ahead of us. We remain energized and committed to creating value for our employees, customers and investors, which includes continuing our strong relationship with the NYSE."

Publicly traded since 1994, Darling was established as Darling and Company in 1882.  The Company has over 10,000 employees worldwide across five continents with more than 200 locations.

In addition to live television coverage of the closing bell ceremony, the event will be streamed on Darling's website at www.darlingii.com as well as on the NYSE's website at https://www.nyse.com/bell. A video archive will also be available on both sites.

About Darling

Darling Ingredients Inc. is the world's largest publicly traded developer and producer of sustainable natural ingredients from edible and inedible bio-nutrients, creating a wide range of ingredients and specialty products for customers in the pharmaceutical, food, pet food, feed, technical, fuel, bioenergy, and fertilizer industries.  With operations on five continents, the Company collects and transforms all aspects of animal by-product streams into broadly used and specialty ingredients, such as gelatin, edible fats, feed-grade fats, animal proteins and meals, plasma, pet food ingredients, organic fertilizers, yellow grease, fuel feedstocks, green energy, natural casings and hides.  The Company also recovers and converts used cooking oil and commercial bakery residuals into valuable feed and fuel ingredients.  In addition, the Company provides grease trap services to food service establishments, environmental services to food processors and sells restaurant cooking oil delivery and collection equipment. For additional information, visit the Company's website at http://www.darlingii.com.

SOURCE Darling Ingredients Inc.