---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-002864"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GPRE"
cik: "0001309402"
company_name: "Green Plains Inc."
filed_at: "2024-01-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T02:59:28.152562+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Green Plains Partners unitholders approve merger with Green Plains Inc.; close expected Jan 9

## Summary
- Holders of >62% of outstanding common units consented to the merger agreement by written consent.
- Merger expected to close on January 9, 2024; Partnership will become indirect wholly owned subsidiary of GPRE.
- Partnership common units to be delisted from Nasdaq effective Jan 10, 2024, and deregistered under Exchange Act.
- Merger agreement was announced September 16, 2023; transaction subject to customary closing conditions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-002864
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GPRE
- cik: 0001309402
- company_name: Green Plains Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-01-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1309402/000119312524002864/0001193125-24-002864-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1309402/000119312524002864/d67831d8k.htm

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