Banyan Acquisition Corporation (“BYN”) is a newly organized blank check company, incorporated as a Delaware corporation, formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses, which we refer to throughout this prospectus as our “initial business combination.” We have not selected any business combination target and we have not, nor has anyone on our behalf, engaged in any substantive discussions, directly or indirectly, with any business combination target with respect to our initial business combination.

Although we may pursue an initial business combination in any industry, we intend to capitalize on our management team’s core competencies to focus our search in the foodservice industry an initial focus on the equipment and supplies segment. Our management team has extensive experience in identifying and executing large, complex transactions in the foodservice equipment and supply industry, and significant hands-on experience. Our team has a history of being active owners and directors by working closely with companies to create value.