Verano Holdings Corp.

Verano Holdings Corp. is a leading vertically integrated multi-state cannabis operator in the United States, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The company's core mission is to advance plant progress and provide responsible access to regulated medical and adult-use cannabis products.

Verano offers a comprehensive suite of high-quality cannabis products under a diverse portfolio of consumer brands, including Verano™, (the) Essence™, MÜV™, Savvy™, BITS™, Encore™, Avexia™, HYPHEN™, and Swift Lifts™. The company's operations encompass cultivation, processing, wholesale, and retail distribution. It designs, builds, and operates cannabis dispensaries primarily under the Zen Leaf™ and MÜV™ banners, serving both medical and adult-use markets across 13 to 14 U.S. states.

Led by Founder, Chairman, and CEO George Archos, Verano Holdings Corp. maintains a strong market position as one of the U.S. cannabis industry's top companies, recognized for its historical revenue, geographic reach, and brand performance. Recent notable activities include reporting strong first-quarter 2026 financial results, authorizing a $20 million share repurchase, and expanding its retail footprint in states like Florida and Ohio. In August 2024, the company further expanded its operations by acquiring Arizona and Virginia assets from The Cannabist Company.