Plant Agricultural Systems Acquires MightyVine

Chicago Atlantic and Vireo Growth Agree to Merge and Acquire Cannabis Operators (Including Arches JV and The Flowery)

December 18, 2024

Healthcare Services

Chicago Atlantic (as Vireo’s largest stockholder) and Vireo Growth executed definitive merger agreements to combine with three single-state cannabis operators: Proper Cannabis (Missouri), Deep Roots Harvest (Nevada), and WholesomeCo Cannabis (Utah). The deal also includes an acquisition of the Arches analytics and distribution technology platform joint venture between Wholesome and Proper, and Vireo signed a binding memorandum of understanding to acquire The Flowery (Florida). The combined transactions are valued collectively at about $397 million, subject to customary approvals.

Pipp Horticulture Acquires the GGS Group of Companies

October 18, 2021

Industrial Services

Pipp Horticulture (a division of Pipp Mobile Storage Systems, Inc.) acquired the GGS Group of Companies. GGS, based in Vineland, Ontario, manufactures greenhouse structures and turnkey greenhouse growing solutions. After the transaction, Leigh Coulter will remain President and CEO and operations will continue under the GGS banner.

FreshEdge (Rotunda-backed) Acquires Vine Line

October 14, 2021

Food & Beverage

FreshEdge, a family of produce and specialty food companies backed by Rotunda Capital Partners, acquired Vine Line, a fresh produce distributor based in Comstock Park (Grand Rapids), Michigan. The add-on expands FreshEdge's footprint in western Michigan, adds a 67,147 sq. ft. facility and additional logistics capacity to support the platform's growing customer base.

Andavi Solutions Acquires GreatVines

March 2, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

Andavi Solutions, a beverage alcohol software and data analytics company backed by Endeavour Capital, has acquired GreatVines, an enterprise sales-execution and trade-promotion management software provider for the beverage alcohol supply chain. The deal is an add-on to Andavi's platform strategy to expand its product capabilities and customer footprint across suppliers, distributors and retailers in the beverage alcohol industry.

GrowGeneration Acquires Assets of Canopy Crop Management

December 23, 2020

Agriculture

GrowGeneration Corp. acquired the assets and product portfolio (including the Power SI brand) of Southern California-based Canopy Crop Management. The acquisition brings founder Rex Gill and proprietary silicic acid formulations into GrowGen as the company pursues private label product development and expanded product offerings for its hydroponic retail chain.

GrowGeneration Acquires Big Green Tomato

October 20, 2020

Retail

GrowGeneration Corp. (NASDAQ: GRWG) acquired Big Green Tomato, a two-store hydroponic and garden supply chain operating in Battle Creek and Taylor, Michigan. The deal adds two retail locations (including purchase of a 10,000 sq ft Battle Creek property), strengthens GrowGeneration's presence in Michigan and expands its footprint in the commercial and recreational cannabis cultivation end market.