ALTO

Alto Ingredients, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALTO) is a specialty chemicals company founded in 2003 and formerly known as Pacific Ethanol, Inc. until its rebranding in January 2021. Headquartered in Pekin, Illinois, the company operates five alcohol production facilities across the Midwestern and Western United States. Alto has evolved from a traditional ethanol producer into a diversified specialty chemicals manufacturer, focusing on higher-margin products including specialty alcohols, essential ingredients, and exploring emerging opportunities in carbon capture and sequestration technologies.