Curaleaf Acquires Bloom Dispensaries

Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. agreed to acquire Bloom Dispensaries, a vertically integrated single-state cannabis operator in Arizona, in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately US$211 million. The deal adds four retail dispensaries (Phoenix, Tucson, Peoria, Sedona) plus ~63,500 sq. ft. of adjacent cultivation and processing space in north Phoenix; Curaleaf will pay $51 million cash at close and the remainder via three promissory notes, and Bloom generated estimated 2021 revenue of ~$66 million with EBITDA margins above 40%.