M&A
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.75
Green Plains offers 0.3913 shares per GPP unit, valuing deal at $13.08/unit
Green Plains Inc.
- GPRE proposes acquiring all publicly held GPP common units in a stock-for-unit exchange at 0.3913 GPRE shares per unit, valuing GPP at $13.08/unit based on May 3 closing prices.
- Transaction subject to negotiation of definitive agreement, approvals from GPRE board, GPP board, and conflicts committee; no assurance of completion.
- GPRE expects the deal to simplify corporate structure, generate earnings and cash flow accretion, reduce SG&A, and improve credit quality.
- If completed, GPP would become a wholly owned subsidiary of GPRE and its common units would cease to be publicly traded.
- BofA Securities is exclusive financial advisor; Latham & Watkins is legal advisor to GPRE.