Rentech Receives Safety Handling Award

Business Wire,  May 7, 2008  

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LOS ANGELES -- Rentech, Inc. (AMEX:RTK) announced today that its ammonia fertilizer facility, Rentech Midwest Energy Corporation ("REMC"), received an award from the Canadian National Railway Corporation ("CN") for Safety Handling. REMC also received this prestigious award in 2006 and 2007.

In the press release announcing the award, Jerry Boland, CN's Vice President, Sales, stated, "These awards were established to recognize customers for handling dangerous goods carefully and judiciously, and for respecting high standards."

D. Hunt Ramsbottom, President and CEO of Rentech, noted, "Safety is a top priority for our company. We are extremely proud of our safety record at Rentech in general, and at REMC in particular. This award recognizes the commitment of REMC's employees to provide a safe working environment for themselves and for those with whom we do business."

About Rentech, Inc.

Rentech, Inc. (www.rentechinc.com), incorporated in 1981, provides clean energy solutions. The Company has developed and patented the Rentech Process which transforms under-utilized domestic fossil and biomass resources into valuable and clean alternative fuels and chemicals. Rentech Midwest Energy Corporation manufactures and sells fertilizer products including ammonia, urea ammonia nitrate, urea granule and urea solution.

For more information

For more information please contact: Tom Sayles, Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications, Rentech, Inc. at 310-571-9817, extension 317 or by email at tsayles@rentk.com.

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