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Benson Hill merges with special purpose acquisition company

Benson Hill commercializes soy varieties with high protein content for the aquafeed industry.

Benson Hill merges with special purpose acquisition company
September 30, 2021

Star Peak Corp II, a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company in the sustainability space, stockholders approved the business combination with Benson Hill, a food technology company unlocking the natural genetic diversity of plants with its cutting-edge food innovation engine.

Following the closing, the combined company will operate as Benson Hill, Inc. and its common stock and warrants are expected to trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbols “BHIL” and “BHIL.WS”, respectively.

Benson Hill commercializes soy varieties with elevated protein content and varieties with ultra-high protein content and very low levels of oligosaccharides. Ingredients derived from these soy varieties are intended to function as an alternative product to soy protein concentrate. Check out Benson Hill’s solutions for the aquafeed industry in our latest Aquafeed Magazine.