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NATURE OF OPERATIONS
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]  
NATURE OF OPERATIONS
1. NATURE OF OPERATIONS
Unless otherwise stated or the context requires otherwise, references herein to the “Company,” “Verano,” “we,” “us,” and “our” mean Verano Holdings Corp. and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, and controlled and managed entities.
The Company is a vertically integrated cannabis operator that focuses on limited-licensed markets in the United States (“U.S.”). As a vertically integrated operator, the Company owns, operates, manages, controls, and/or has licensing, consulting or other commercial agreements with cultivation, processing, and retail licensees across 13 state markets (Arizona, Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia).
The Company also conducts pre-licensing activities in other markets. In these markets, the Company has either applied for licenses, or plans on applying for licenses, but does not currently own or manage any cultivation, processing, or retail licenses.
On February 11, 2021, the Company resulted from a reverse takeover transaction as further described in Note 3 - Reverse Takeover Transaction. Thereafter, the Company’s Class A Subordinate Voting Shares (the “Subordinate Voting Shares”) were listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange (the “CSE”) under ticker symbol “VRNO” and subsequently began to be quoted in the United States on the OTCQX marketplace operated by the OTC Market Group, under the ticker symbol “VRNOF”.
On October 18, 2023, the Subordinate Voting Shares, began trading on Cboe Canada (“Cboe”) under the stock symbol, “VRNO”. In connection therewith, the Subordinate Voting Shares ceased trading on the CSE as of the close of market on October 17, 2023.
In August 2023, the Company relocated its corporate headquarters from 415 North Dearborn Street, 4th Floor, Chicago, Illinois 60654 to 224 W Hill Street, Suite 400, Chicago, Illinois 60610.