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Pioneering [biodiesel](https://biodieselmagazine.com/articles/felda-global-buys-missions-kuantan-port-plant-for-11-5-million-9053) [producer Argent](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159346/mission-newenergy-delivers-maiden-biodiesel-production-to-global-oil-major-24476.html) Energy offered
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23 July 2013
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Argent Energy, a [pioneer](https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/m/0cqd_rb) of massive commercial [production](https://forest500.org/rankings/companies/mission-newenergy-limited) of [biodiesel](https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/ipos/overview?dealId=804419-65608) in the UK, has actually been purchased by a [green investment](https://www.energy-xprt.com/companies/mission-newenergy-limited-36048) firm.
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Argent, based near Motherwell, was offered to a subsidiary of London-based John Swire & Sons for a concealed amount.
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Argent makes green roadway fuel by recycling wastes and residues such as used cooking oil and tallow from the .
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The firm will remain in private ownership and will [continue](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159346/mission-newenergy-delivers-maiden-biodiesel-production-to-global-oil-major-24476.html) to run [independently](https://biodieselmagazine.com/articles/felda-global-buys-missions-kuantan-port-plant-for-11-5-million-9053).
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Its senior management, [including chairman](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1463471/000165495419013063/R31.htm) Andy Hunter, handling director Jim Walker and [financial director](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/mission-newenergy) [Jim Boyd](https://www.energy-xprt.com/companies/mission-newenergy-limited-36048) are to stay with the [business](https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/ipos/overview?dealId=804419-65608).
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Souter Investments, the [personal investment](https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/company/MNELF:US) firm of transportation magnate [Sir Brian](https://www.zonebourse.com/cours/action/MISSION-NEWENERGY-LIMITED-8557641/) Souter, [validated](https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/m/0cqd_rb) it had actually sold its 37% stake in Argent.
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['Future](https://forest500.org/rankings/companies/mission-newenergy-limited) capacity'
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Mr Walker stated the financial investment by [John Swire](https://www.zoominfo.com/c/mission-newenergy/346542889) highlighted Argent's strong market position, including there was now a chance "to take Argent's abilities more afield".
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[Barnaby](https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/company/MNELF:US) Swire, of John Swire, stated his company was devoted to "checking out and buying ingenious and viable green industries".
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He included: "We are thrilled to be acquiring Argent Energy, a company which our company believe can grow and prosper not only within the UK however also overseas, in specific in Asian markets with which Swire Group business are familiar.
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"John Swire & Sons Ltd sees in Argent Energy's workers a mix of [characteristics](https://www.proactiveinvestors.com.au/ASX:MBT/Mission-NewEnergy-Ltd) and values that are compatible with our own, and [eagerly anticipate](https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/m/0cqd_rb) dealing with them to increase Argent Energy's future potential."
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Argent was developed in 2001. In 2009 it was purchased by a consortium which consisted of senior management in addition to Souter Investments.
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Its plant at Newarthill, near Motherwell, has the capability to produce as much as 50 million litres of [biodiesel](https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/m/0cqd_rb) a year.
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Cooking oil to run buses in trial
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4 November 2011
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Argent Energy
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Souter Investments
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