MJ Biz report
Acreage Holdings’ under-construction cultivation facility in Sewell, New Jersey, suffered “extensive damage” from Hurricane Ida, the New York-based multistate marijuana company said.
The facility “was nearing the completion of its construction,” according to a Tuesday night news release.
“The damage will significantly delay the opening of the Sewell cultivation center,” Acreage Chief Financial Officer Steve Goertz said in a statement.
Press Release
Acreage Announces Damages to its Sewell Facility
| Source: Acreage Holdings, Inc.
NEW YORK, Sept. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acreage Holdings, Inc. (“Acreage” or the “Company”) (CSE:ACRG.A.U, ACRG.B.U), (OTCQX: ACRHF, ACRDF) a vertically integrated, multi-state operator of cannabis cultivation and retailing facilities in the U.S., today announced that Hurricane Ida caused extensive damage to its cultivation center located in Sewell, New Jersey, which was nearing the completion of its construction.
“The damage will significantly delay the opening of the Sewell cultivation center,” said Steve Goertz, Acreage’s Chief Financial Officer. “Based on currently available information, we do not expect the damage to our operations from these events to have a material impact on our current financial condition. Production at our Sewell facility, however, is unlikely to commence in the first quarter of 2022 as previously expected.”