FutureFuel Announcement and Update.

Core Insights - FutureFuel Corp. has announced updates regarding its business operations, including new production capabilities and strategic decisions related to biodiesel and corporate structure [1]. Chemicals - The company has initiated a new specialty chemical production investment, which will enhance vertical integration and provide products to the market. Production volume is expected to increase throughout Q4 2025, contributing significantly to sales starting in Q1 2026 [2]. Biodiesel - In June 2025, FutureFuel decided to idle its biodiesel production due to regulatory uncertainties and high input costs. However, recent clarity regarding support under IRA 45Z and improved input market conditions have led to optimism about restarting biodiesel production in Q4 2025 [3]. Headquarters Location - FutureFuel will close its remote headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri, consolidating all corporate activities and key personnel at its Batesville, Arkansas production facility to streamline operations [4]. Company Overview - FutureFuel is a manufacturer of diversified chemical products, including custom and performance chemicals, as well as biofuels. Its product portfolio includes specialty chemicals for specific customers and multi-customer applications, with a focus on biodiesel production in its biofuels segment [5].