POET
POET is the world's largest producer of biofuel and a leader in sustainable bioproducts, founded in 1987 in Scotland, South Dakota. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the company operates 34 bioprocessing facilities across the U.S. Midwest and employs nearly 2,400 people. POET specializes in ethanol production through a vertically integrated grain conversion process. Its product offerings include bioethanol, purified alcohol, renewable CO2, dry ice, distillers grains, corn fermented protein, distillers corn oil, and asphalt rejuvenator. The company also provides services such as transportation, denaturant and natural gas services, and the design and construction of bioprocessing facilities. With over 140 U.S. patents, POET is committed to biotechnology and sustainable energy solutions, serving various industries including energy, food, transportation, and construction.
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POET went from 1,002 employees in Jul 2023 to 1,033 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 50 people joined, 18 left.
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How many employees does POET have?
POET has about 1,033 employees, up 1.7% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.
Does POET sponsor H1B visas?
Yes. POET filed 1 H1B (LCA) application in FY2024, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. It was for a Engineering role.
What is POET's revenue per employee?
POET makes about $6.29M in revenue per employee, based on $6.5B annual revenue and 1,033 employees.
How much does POET pay?
6figr has 1 salary profile for POET in India, with pay broken down by role, level and gender on the POET salaries page. See POET salaries
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