Magnolia Green Industries

Magnolia Green Industries (MGI) is a family-owned company based in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Employing 5 to 9 people, MGI is a renewable energy and sustainable technologies firm. Founded in 2014 by Louis Gagnet & Bill Mowers, Ph.D., the company focuses on developing and implementing sustainable technologies. MGI specializes in refining biodiesel from used cooking oils (UCO) collected from local and regional sources. Their two-stage reaction process produces ASTM 6751 specification biodiesel from both low and high quality oil feedstock. MGI's commitment to filtration, process controls, and testing ensures a consistent, high-quality biodiesel product. Beyond biodiesel, the company is expanding into other green sustainable markets, including biogases, gasification, recycling, solar energy, solar thermal, and aquaponics. MGI distinguishes itself through its dedication to sustainability, aiming to create profitable, eco-friendly business units. Their mission centers on building a portfolio of sustainable technologies and products, promoting education, community engagement, advocacy, and innovation. MGI can be reached through their website, magnoliagreenindustries.com.