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River Valley Cooperative Completes Purchase of Eastern Iowa Propane & Petro, Ltd.

Apr 15, 2022

River Valley Cooperative Completes Purchase of Eastern Iowa Propane & Petro, Ltd.
DAVENPORT, Iowa (Friday, April 15, 2022) – River Valley Cooperative, headquartered in Davenport, Iowa, today announced that they finalized the purchase of Eastern Iowa Propane & Petro, Ltd., effective April 15, 2022.
 
Tim Burress, River Valley Cooperative CEO, stated, “Eastern Iowa Propane & Petro, Ltd.’s 5,000+ customers can look forward to the same commitment to excellent customer service and many familiar faces. The purchase of Eastern Iowa Propane & Petro, Ltd., and River Valley Cooperative’s current energy business footprint provides products and services in Cedar, Clinton, Dubuque, Jackson, Jones, Muscatine, and Scott Counties in Iowa, and Carroll, Henry, Jo Daviess, Lee, Mercer, Rock Island, and Whiteside Counties in Illinois. The expanded territory further enhances our commitment to serving propane and refined fuels customers in Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois.”
 
River Valley Cooperative is a full-service ag cooperative with annual revenue approaching $1 billion, offering products and services in agronomy, energy, feed, and grain. Owned by over 3,000 Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois farm families, River Valley Cooperative has 39 locations with over 300 full-time employees.
 
Learn more about River Valley Cooperative at www.rivervalleycoop.com.

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