secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     SOUTH DAKOTA SOYBEAN PROCESSORS LLC (SDSYA)
CIK:        0001163609
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-09-20T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001163609-23-000036
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

SDSP subsidiary High Plains Partners forms JV with bp to co-own $500M crush plant
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- High Plains Partners (SDSP subsidiary) and BP Products North America (bp) will co-own the High Plains Processing facility in Mitchell, SD.
- The $500 million multi-seed processing plant is expected to be operational in 2025 with capacity to process 35M bushels of soybeans annually.
- The JV is expected to create ~85 full-time jobs with an annual payroll of $5.5M.
- bp plans to use the facility as part of its strategy to grow biofuels production to 100,000 barrels per day by 2030.
- CEO Tom Kersting said the investment strengthens SDSP's business plan and provides access to the renewable fuels market.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163609/000116360923000036/0001163609-23-000036-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163609/000116360923000036/sdsp-20230919.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001163609-23-000036

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