Three Firms Help Serve Up Griddle Maker Blackstone’s SPAC Deal

O’Melveny & Myers is advising Blackstone Products, a Logan, Utah-based maker of outdoor griddles, appliances and accessories, on its go public merger with a special purpose acquisition company.

Ellenoff Grossman & Schole is representing Ackrell SPAC Partners I Co. on the transaction, which is expected to close in 2022’s second quarter. The deal values the combined company, to be renamed Blackstone Products Inc., at around $900 million.

Post-close, the company expects to apply for listing on the Nasdaq under the new ticker symbol “BLKS,” according to a statement.

Blackstone Products says it has long-term relationships with key retailers, including Walmart, ...