Aphria (company)
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Aphria Inc., headquartered in Leamington, Ontario, was an international producer and distributor of medicinal and recreational cannabis. The company operated through retail and wholesale channels in Canada and internationally.
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Company type | Defunct |
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NSYE & NASDAQ: APHA | |
Industry | Cannabis |
Founded | 2014 |
Founders | Cole Cacciavillani John Cervini |
Defunct | 2020 |
Headquarters | , Canada |
Key people | Irwin D Simon (Chief Executive Officer) |
Revenue | CA$36.9 million (2018) |
Parent | Tilray |
Website | https://aphria.ca/ |
Aphria was a main distributor of medical cannabis to Germany and had operations in 10 additional countries outside of Canada. Aphria offers multiple products under a portfolio of recreational cannabis brands, including Good Supply, B!NGO, Solei, RIFF, and Broken Coast. In November 2020, Aphria acquired SweetWater Brewing Company, one of the largest craft breweries in the USA.
Prior to its acquisition by Tilray, Aphria was one of the largest cannabis companies in the world, and was listed on both the Toronto Stock Exchange and NASDAQ.[1] The merger with Tilray was announced in December 2020, and Aphria now operates under the Tilray name.[2]