US based renewable energy company, Montauk Renewables, listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange’s (JSE) Main Board, making this the first company listing for 2021. This listing is a secondary listing for the company under the alternative fuels classification. Montauk was previously listed on the JSE as Montauk Holdings. Montauk Renewables is a new listing resulting from the unbundling of Montauk Holdings.

 

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Published 27 Jan 2021
Posted by JSE Admin

Johannesburg, 27 January 2021: US based renewable energy company, Montauk Renewables, listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange’s (JSE) Main Board, making this the first company listing for 2021. This listing is a secondary listing for the company under the alternative fuels classification. Montauk was previously listed on the JSE as Montauk Holdings. Montauk Renewables is a new listing resulting from the unbundling of Montauk Holdings.

 Montauk Renewables is a leader in renewable energy development from biogas and has been specialising in the recovery and processing of methane gas sources for use as an alternative to fossil fuels for over 30 years. The organisation has extensive experience in the development, operation, and management of biogasfuelled renewable energy projects.

 “As an organisation that is environmentally conscious, the JSE is pleased to welcome Montauk Renewables onto the Main Board. This listing is an opportunity for South African investors to invest in the green fuel space, and help preserve our planet for future generations. We wish Montauk immense success in their growth journey as we all work together towards growing shared prosperity,” says Valdene Reddy, Director of Capital Markets at the JSE.

 The JSE now has 337 companies listed with a market capitalisation of over R18.9 trillion. 

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