LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 3, 2012-- Rentech, Inc. (NYSE AMEX: RTK) today announced its conference schedule for January 2012.

January 4, 2012
Pritchard Capital Energize 2012 Conference
San Francisco, CA
Presenter: Hunt Ramsbottom, President & CEO
Speaking Time: 9:40 a.m. PST (Presenter)

January 17, 2012
Pacific West Biomass Conference and Trade Show
Cutting Edge Thermochemical Conversion Processes: 2^nd Generation and Beyond
San Francisco, CA
Presenter: Harold Wright, Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer
Speaking Time: 3:30 p.m. PST (Panelist)

About Rentech, Inc.

Rentech, Inc. (www.rentechinc.com), incorporated in 1981, provides clean energy solutions. The Company's Rentech-SilvaGas and Rentech-ClearFuels biomass gasification processes can convert multiple cellulosic biomass feedstocks into synthesis gas (syngas) for production of renewable fuels and power. Combining the gasification processes with Rentech's unique application of syngas conditioning and clean-up technology and the patented Rentech Process based on Fischer-Tropsch chemistry, Rentech offers an integrated solution for production of synthetic fuels from cellulosic biomass. The Rentech Process can also convert syngas from fossil resources into ultra-clean synthetic jet and diesel fuels, specialty waxes, and chemicals. Final product upgrading and acid gas removal technologies are provided under an alliance with UOP, a Honeywell company. Rentech develops projects and offers licenses for these technologies for application in synthetic fuels and power facilities worldwide. Rentech, Inc. owns a majority interest and serves as general partner of Rentech Nitrogen Partners, L.P. (www.rentechnitrogen.com), a nitrogen fertilizer limited partnership. Rentech Nitrogen Partners, L.P. manufactures and sells nitrogen fertilizer products including ammonia, urea ammonia nitrate, urea granule and urea solution in the Mid Corn Belt region of the United States.

Source: Rentech, Inc.

Rentech, Inc.
Julie Dawoodjee
Vice President of Investor Relations and Communications,
310-571-9800
ir@rentk.com