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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - Acreage Holdings, Inc. | tm2114710d1_ex99-1.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 27, 2021
ACREAGE HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number: 000-56021
| British Columbia, Canada | 98-1463868 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
450 LEXINGTON AVENUE, #3308
NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 10163, UNITED STATES
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(646) 600-9181
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
| Class E subordinate voting shares | ACRHF | OTC Markets Group Inc. | ||
| Class D subordinate voting shares | ACRDF | OTC Markets Group Inc. |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company x
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨
| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On April 27, 2021, a subsidiary of Acreage Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”), High Street Capital Partners, LLC (“HSCP”) entered into an amendment (the “Amendment”) to the previously announced Stock Purchase Agreement (the “Agreement”) with RWB Florida LLC (the “Buyer”) and Red, White & Bloom Brands Inc., (the “Parent”) (CSE: RWB) (OTCQX: RWBYF), originally dated February 24, 2021, to sell all of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of Acreage Florida, Inc. (“Acreage Florida”) for an aggregate purchase price of $60.0 million (the “Transaction”). As part of the Amendment, it was agreed that the cash payment made upon closing would be approximately $16.5 million and a promissory note for approximately $3.5 million would be due within five business days of the closing.
On April 28, 2021, the Company announced the closing of the sale of Acreage Florida for aggregate proceeds of approximately $60 million consisting of the cash, shares of the Buyer and short-term notes receivable.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. The following exhibit is filed as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K. |
| Exhibit No. | Description of Exhibit |
| 99.1 | Press release of Acreage Holdings, Inc. related to the Divestiture of Florida Operations, dated April 28, 2021. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
| ACREAGE HOLDINGS, INC. | |
| Date: May 3, 2021 | /s/ Steve Goertz |
| Steve Goertz | |
| Chief Financial Officer | |