Hostess Brands, Inc.

Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TWNK) completed its debut as a public company in November 2016 through a merger with Gores Holdings, Inc., a blank-check company sponsored by The Gores Group, the Los Angeles-based private equity firm. Gores Holdings held its IPO in 2015 and targeted the consumer sector. The November 2016 8-K filing corresponds to the closing of that business combination, bringing the storied snack cake manufacturer — known for Twinkies, Ding Dongs, and Ho Hos — onto U.S. public markets. Hostess Brands operates in the packaged consumer foods industry and remains listed on NASDAQ. Sign up at SpacDesk for full filing history, deal timelines, and sponsor data on this and hundreds of other SPAC transactions.