FLUENT Corp. Expands Cannabis Operations with New Facility
FLUENT Corp. (CSE: FNT.U) (OTCQB: CNTMF) has made headlines with the launch of its new indoor cultivation facility in New York. Spanning over 68,000 square feet, this expansion marks a significant step for FLUENT, as it doubles its cultivation capacity across the state, enhancing its premium wholesale portfolio amidst the growing cannabis market.
Strategic Partnership with Connected Cannabis
In a move to further solidify its market presence, FLUENT has partnered exclusively with Connected New York Inc., a prominent name under the Connected International Inc. umbrella. Connected is widely recognized in the cannabis industry for its innovative cultivation practices, proprietary genetics, and award-winning product lines which include Connected Cannabis, AlienLabs, and Smoken Promises. This partnership positions FLUENT as the exclusive distributor of these sought-after brands in New York, allowing the company to bring high-demand California cannabis products to local consumers.
The Vision Behind the Partnership
David Vautrin, Interim CEO of FLUENT, articulated the company's mission: “Our goal is to cultivate exceptional cannabis that meets high standards of quality and consistency. By combining our state-of-the-art technology with Connected’s renowned growing expertise, we aim to create top-tier cannabis products that are rich in flavor and potency.” The burgeoning demand for quality cannabis in New York is evident, with market statistics showing an impressive growth rate of over 80% annually, highlighting the need for premium products in this sector.
Insights from Connected's CEO
Caleb Counts, CEO of Connected, expressed excitement about the introduction of their brands to New York's cannabis community. He emphasized the significance of maintaining consistent quality as they expand: “Partnering with FLUENT enables us to deliver the same high-grade cannabis product that has made us a standout in California. We’re here to earn our place on the shelves of New York.”
Unique Offerings from Connected Brands
The Connected family features AlienLabs, known for its exotic indoor flower production, which offers unique strains celebrated for their distinctive flavors. Connected Cannabis leverages cutting-edge cultivation to develop quality strains, while Smoken Promises caters to the broader market without sacrificing quality, providing accessible premium options.
Expected Market Arrival and Future Plans
Consumers can expect to see products from Connected Cannabis and AlienLabs on retail shelves by the fourth quarter of the year. FLUENT's wholesale division, ENTOURAGE, will also continue to expand its portfolio of in-house brands, ensuring a diverse range of products available to both adult and medicinal users in New York.
About FLUENT Corp.
FLUENT is steadfast in its mission to become a leading national cannabis packaged goods company. Focused on high-quality cannabis experiences, FLUENT stands out through its commitment to excellence in cultivation, production, and retail operations. The company offers a wide variety of cannabis products under several brands, including MOODS, Knack, Wandr, Bag-O, and Hyer Kind. With operations in Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, and Texas, FLUENT employs over 700 workers across a network of cultivation and retail facilities.
About Connected Cannabis
Connected Cannabis Co. is dedicated to championing quality strains and cultivation methods since its founding in 2009. The brand has transitioned into a pioneer of cannabis product research and development, aiming to set the gold standard in cannabis genetics and product quality. With operations expanding into new markets, Connected continues to innovate and excel in delivering high-quality cannabis products.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is FLUENT Corp.'s new cultivation facility's size?
The new cultivation facility is over 68,000 square feet, doubling FLUENT's previous capacity in New York.
Who is FLUENT partnering with for this expansion?
FLUENT has partnered with Connected Cannabis Co., known for its premium cannabis brands.
When can consumers expect products from Connected to be available?
The products from Connected Cannabis and AlienLabs are expected to reach retailers by the fourth quarter of the year.
What types of products does FLUENT offer?
FLUENT offers a diverse assortment of cannabis products under various brands like MOODS, Knack, and Wandr. They cater to both recreational and medicinal cannabis users.
Where does FLUENT operate?
FLUENT operates in Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, and Texas, with a significant presence in cultivation and retail.
