Incobrasa Industries is investing $250 million to double its soybean processing capacity in Gilman, Illinois, by 2030, including a new crushing facility and a 5 MW solar array.
Incobrasa Industries is investing $250 million to double its soybean processing capacity in Gilman, Illinois, by 2030, including a new crushing facility and a 5 MW solar array.
B100 Biodiesel: Incobrasa produces B100 biodiesel, 100% unblended fuel, meeting ASTM D6751 standards. This renewable fuel offers 50–80% lower carbon emissions than petroleum diesel and is eligible for Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs) under the Renewable Fuel Standard.
B99.9 Biodiesel: Contains 99.9% biodiesel blended with 0.1% petroleum diesel, making it suitable for IRS biodiesel tax credits. It complies with ASTM D6751 and includes transferable RINs for regulatory compliance.
Crude Glycerin Byproduct: A co-product of biodiesel production, crude glycerin is available in bulk for industrial applications, including chemical manufacturing and animal feed formulations.
BQ-9000 and RFS Certifications: Incobrasa's biodiesel plant is BQ-9000 accredited and complies with the Renewable Fuel Standard, ensuring high-quality production and eligibility for federal renewable fuel programs.
Vegetable Oil Refining: The company refines, bleaches, and deodorizes soybean oil for both food-grade and industrial uses, supplying markets ranging from retail cooking oil to biodiesel feedstock.
Private Label Bottling: Incobrasa offers private-label packaging services for vegetable oil, with a bottling line capable of filling approximately 24,000 bottles per hour, catering to retail and foodservice sectors.
Animal Feed Products: The company produces soybean meal and soy hull pellets as byproducts of oil extraction, supplying high-protein feed ingredients to the livestock industry.
Railcar Fleet Logistics: To facilitate efficient transportation, Incobrasa operates a fleet of covered hopper railcars for soybean delivery and product distribution, enhancing supply chain reliability.
Strategic Shipping & Receiving: Located in Gilman, Illinois, the facility offers 24-hour biodiesel loading from Monday 6:00 AM through Saturday 12:00 PM, with access to major highways and railroads, ensuring streamlined logistics.
Solar Energy Integration: As part of its expansion, Incobrasa is constructing a 50-acre solar array capable of generating 5 megawatts of power, aiming to reduce operational carbon footprint and energy costs.
Incobrasa Industries, Ltd.
540 E US Highway 24
Gilman, IL 60938
Web Links - Biodiesel Biodiesel is a renewable biofuel that is clean-burning and offers a replacement or supplement to regular diesel fuel. Carbon emissions from biodiesel are 50 to 80% less than diesel fuel. It is produced from a variety of feedstocks from used cooking oil to animal fats and, as in our case, pure vegetable oil.