Organigram signs friendly deal to buy Edmonton-based Aurora Cannabis after hostile Curaleaf offer

 Organigram signs friendly deal to buy Edmonton-based Aurora Cannabis after hostile Curaleaf offer

Organigram CEO James Yamanaka says the transaction is a defining step in the company’s strategy to build a disciplined, global cannabis leader.

Organigram Global Inc. has signed a deal to buy Aurora Cannabis Inc. in an agreement that values the company at $561 million, after a hostile offer from Curaleaf was rebuffed earlier this year.
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