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Public · NYSE:DARFor profitConsumer GoodsIrving, Texas, United States

Darling Ingredients

Darling Ingredients is an agri-food company that reduces food waste from animal-based co-products and other natural materials.

Founded
1882
144 years ago
Staff
10001+
2,558 on LinkedIn
Followers
34k
on LinkedIn
Funding
$2.9B
as listed, USD

Headquartered in Irving, Texas, with a global presence of more than 270 facilities and over 15,000 employees, Darling Ingredients (NYSE: DAR) is the largest publicly traded company turning edible by-products and food waste into sustainable products and is a leading producer of renewable energy.

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Size

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10001+ people: larger than 100% of companies with a size listed. 2,558 people list it on LinkedIn.

Age

188219002026

144 years old.

Reach

Website ranked #1,503,045 in the world for traffic, about 16k visits a month. 34,246 followers on LinkedIn.

What it does

Animal FeedBiofuelManufacturingOrganic FoodRenewable EnergyFat & Protein Ingredients from Bio-nutrientsRestaurant Grease MgtBakery Residuals RecyclingNatural & Organic FertilizersBiofuels & Green EnergyWorld Leader in Gelatin ProductionSustainable Food IngredientsCustom Blending for Feed ManufacturersSustainable Feed IngredientsAnimal proteins and fats

Funding, as listed

$2.9B raised in total

  • Rounds3
  • LatestPost ipo debt, Aug 2022
  • Latest amountUSD 250,000,000

What the source datasets report. We have not watched these rounds ourselves, and do not hold this company in the startups database.

FoundersIra C. Darling
Acquisitions made13
Apps1 · 3 downloads

Every detail we hold

Everything the source datasets list about Darling Ingredients, field by field. Contact details are held but never shown.

The company

Name
Darling Ingredients
Type
For profit
Status
Public · NYSE:DAR
Founded
1882
Founders
Ira C. Darling
Industry
Consumer Goods
Categories
Animal Feed, Biofuel, Manufacturing, Organic Food, Renewable Energy
Specialities
Fat & Protein Ingredients from Bio-nutrients, Restaurant Grease Mgt, Bakery Residuals Recycling, Natural & Organic Fertilizers, Biofuels & Green Energy, World Leader in Gelatin Production, Sustainable Food Ingredients, Custom Blending for Feed Manufacturers, Sustainable Feed Ingredients, Animal proteins and fats

Where

City
Irving
Region
Texas
Country
United States
Markets
Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, Southern US

Size and reach

Staff band
10001+
People on LinkedIn
2,558
LinkedIn followers
34,246
Web traffic rank
#1,503,045
Monthly web visits
16,264
Apps
1
App downloads
3

Funding, as listed

Total
$2,900,000,000 USD
Rounds
3
Latest round
Post ipo debt
Latest round date
Aug 2022
Latest amount
250,000,000 USD
Stock listing
NYSE:DAR
Listing status
public

Corporate family

Acquisitions made
13

About this record

Sources
Crunchbase, LinkedIn
Last imported
Sept 2026

Growth, as the source summarises it

Darling Ingredients Inc. has shown positive financial growth over the last five years, with total returns for investors rising faster than earnings growth. The company also completed the acquisition of the Polish rendering company Miropasz Group.

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