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Corporate Profile for Vertex Energy, LP, dated Jan. 31, 2003.


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Published Date:   Jan. 31, 2003

Company Name:     Vertex Energy, LP

Address:          1201 Louisiana, Suite 2500
                  Houston, TX 77002

Main Telephone
 Number:          866/660-8156

Internet Home
 Page Address
  (URL)           www.vertexenergy.com

Chief Executive
 Officer:         Benjamin P. Cowart

Chief Financial
 Officer:         Chris Carlson

Investor Relations
 Contact:         Chris Carlson
 Business number: 713/222-5719
 E-mail address:  chrisc@vertexenergy.com

Public Relations
 Contact:         Aimee Leonard
 Business number: 713/222-5728
 E-mail address:  aimeel@vertexenergy.com

Industry:         Energy, Oil & Gas, Environmental

Trading Symbol/
 Exchange:        N/A

Market Makers:    N/A


Company Description: Vertex Energy, LP is a petroleum recovery company focused on recycle/reuse options for petroleum products, crudes and used lubricants lubricants

preparations for the lubrication of passages to reduce frictional injury, e.g. oily preparations, including petroleum jelly, lanolin or water-soluble preparations such as methyl cellulose.
 in an effort to conserve our nation's environment and energy resources.

Vertex Energy serves as a buyer and logistical lo·gis·tic   also lo·gis·ti·cal
adj.
1. Of or relating to symbolic logic.

2. Of or relating to logistics.



[Medieval Latin logisticus, of calculation
 manager of petroleum products used for fuels and feedstocks throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . Vertex maintains a strategic gathering system nationwide by barge and rail, providing a bridge of solutions to the end market.

Founded in 2000 by Benjamin Cowart, Vertex was formed as a service company where our first endeavor was to provide ChevronTexaco with the majority of its used oil feedstock feed·stock  
n.
Raw material required for an industrial process.

Noun 1. feedstock - the raw material that is required for some industrial process
raw material, staple - material suitable for manufacture or use or finishing
 for its Marrero, La., re-refining facility.

Now Vertex Energy has increased the same effort and is working for multiple major corporations across the United States, bringing in large volumes of fuels and feedstocks to be recycled on a monthly basis.

In May 2002, Vertex Energy formed a subsidiary, Vertex Recovery, LP. Vertex Recovery is a national brand for the collection and recycling of used oil and residual materials from large regional and national companies throughout the United States and Canada. Vertex Recovery facilitates its services through a network of independent recyclers and franchise collectors, and select company locations.

A privately held company privately held company

A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly.
 headquartered in Houston, Vertex Energy also has branch locations in Galena Park, Texas Galena Park is a city in Harris County, Texas, United States. The population was 10,592 at the 2000 census. Galena Park is part of the Houston Metropolitan Area. History
The area of Galena Park began as the settlement of Clinton in 1835.
, New Orleans New Orleans (ôr`lēənz –lənz, ôrlēnz`), city (2006 pop. 187,525), coextensive with Orleans parish, SE La., between the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain, 107 mi (172 km) by water from the river mouth; founded  and Baton Rouge Baton Rouge (băt`ən rzh) [Fr.,=red stick], city (1990 pop. 219,531), state capital and seat of East Baton Rouge parish, SE La. , La.

For more information on Vertex Energy and its services, call 866/660-8156 or visit Vertex Energy at www.vertexenergy.com.
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