ST. LOUIS, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- On December 1, 2009, FutureFuel Corp. (BULLETIN BOARD: FTFL) filed a Form 8K with the Securities and Exchange Commission declaring a special cash dividend of $0.30 per share.
The board of directors of FutureFuel Corp. (the "Company") has declared a special cash dividend of U.S. $0.30 per share on the Company's common stock, with a record date of December 1, 2009. For purposes of the record date, those holders of the Company's warrants or options who properly exercise their warrants or options on or before December 1, 2009 will be considered holders of record on such date, whether or not new stock certificates have been issued to such holders by that date.
The dividend is payable December 22, 2009.
FutureFuel Corp. was created in 2005 as a special purpose acquisition vehicle to acquire companies and make a notable impact in the biofuel and fuel industries. In October 2006, the Company purchased FutureFuel Chemical Company (formerly named "Eastman SE, Inc."), the owner and operator of a chemical and biodiesel manufacturing facility located near Batesville, Arkansas. Since then, the Company has worked to become a leader in the U.S. biofuel industry, while maintaining the Batesville facility's status as a world-class specialty chemical manufacturer.
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CONTACT: Douglas D. Hommert, Executive Vice President, Secretary and
Treasurer of FutureFuel Corp., +1-314-854-8520