Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Acquisitions

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Acquisitions
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Acquisitions

3.     Acquisitions

The net assets acquired in each transaction are generally recorded at their estimated acquisition-date fair values, while transaction costs associated with the acquisition are expensed as incurred. These transactions were accounted for by the acquisition method, and accordingly, the results of operations were included in the Company’s consolidated financial statements from their respective acquisition dates. Pro forma financial information is not presented, as amounts are not material to the Company’s consolidated financial statements.

Standard Farms OH

On March 15, 2021, the Company through its subsidiary Standard Farms Ohio, LLC (“Standard Farms OH”)  acquired 100% of the assets of Standard Farms Ohio LLC. Standard Farms OH’s purpose-built facility utilizes CO2 extraction to produce high-quality medical cannabis products including tinctures, vape cartridges, syringes and topicals. The facility is located just outside of Cleveland, Ohio, providing ready access to the state’s 52 operating dispensaries. The Company expects to expand product offerings at Standard Farms OH to include concentrates and edibles inspired by the Company’s operations in Massachusetts and Pennsylvania. The consideration exchanged for the net assets acquired comprised the settlement of $7,550 due to the Company under the Build- Out Note and Loan Notes. See Note 10 – Loans Receivable for additional information.

The following table summarizes the allocation of consideration exchanged for the estimated fair value of tangible and identifiable intangible assets acquired and liabilities assumed:

Consideration

Settlement of pre-existing advance for acquisition target

$

7,550

Fair value of consideration exchanged

$

7,550

Recognized amounts of identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed

Cash and cash equivalents

$

21

Trade receivables

10

Inventory

502

Prepaid expenses and other current assets

29

Property, plant and equipment

1,935

Intangible asset - license(1)

3,890

Right-of-use assets

120

Goodwill

1,380

Accounts payable and accrued liabilities

(204)

Lease liabilities

(133)

Total net assets acquired

$

7,550

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(1)License acquired is a manufacturing production license with an indefinite life that is not subject to amortization and is tested annually for impairment.

SFNY

On August 24, 2021, a subsidiary of the Company acquired 100% of the Class A membership units of Standard Farms New York (“SFNY”) which holds a 75% interest in CGSF, with the remaining interest held by Conor Green Consulting, LLC (“Conor Green”). The purpose of this acquisition is to acquire the pre-existing management service agreement CGSF has with Little Beach Harvest. The Company paid a total of $751, with $400 being paid in cash and $351 in common shares, in exchange for the acquisition of the SFNY Class A membership units.

The following table summarizes the allocation of consideration exchanged for the estimated fair value of tangible and identifiable intangible assets acquired, liabilities assumed and non-controlling interest:

Consideration

Cash and cash equivalents

$

400

Shares issued upon issuance

351

Fair value of consideration exchanged

$

751

Recognized amounts of identifiable assets acquired, liabilities assumed, and non-controlling interest

Intangible asset - Management agreement

$

926

Non-controlling interest

(175)

Total

$

751

Through the agreements between CGSF and Little Beach Harvest, the Company will provide management services to Little Beach Harvest for the development of facilities, including planning, design and funding of up to approximately $18,000 in capital expenditures in order to provide a fully vertical cannabis operation. The 9% debt financing the Company provides is repaid through cash flows monthly and is secured by the assets of the project. In exchange for providing management services, SFNY will receive 11.25% of Shinnecock’s gross revenue as well as 18.75% of free cash flows from all Shinnecock cannabis operations during the initial term of up to nine years. The management agreement may be extended up to ten additional years, pending accomplishment of certain performance-based milestones related to revenue and profitability.