Vireo Growth Inc. Announces Closing of Deep Roots Harvest Acquisition in Nevada

Company Overview - Vireo Growth Inc. has successfully completed the acquisition of Deep Roots Holdings, a cannabis operator in Nevada [1][3] - Deep Roots operates a 54,000 square foot cultivation and manufacturing facility and has ten active retail dispensaries [2] Financial Details - The total consideration for the acquisition was $132.7 million, paid in 255.2 million Subordinate Voting Shares at a reference price of $0.52 per share [3] - The purchase price represents a multiple of 4.175x the 2024 "Closing EBITDA" of $30 million [3] - The transaction includes clawback provisions if the 2026 EBITDA falls below the Closing EBITDA as of December 31, 2026 [3] Strategic Positioning - Deep Roots benefits from strategically located stores in Southern Nevada, particularly near the Utah border, enhancing its market performance [2] - The company also holds equity and debt investments in a retail chain in California and a vertical operator in Ohio and Massachusetts [2] Company Background - Vireo was founded in 2014 as a pioneer in medical cannabis and focuses on empowering local market leaders and strategic resource allocation [4]