Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

INVESTMENTS IN UNCONSOLIDATED AFFILIATES

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INVESTMENTS IN UNCONSOLIDATED AFFILIATES
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
INVESTMENTS IN UNCONSOLIDATED AFFILIATES  
NOTE 5. INVESTMENTS IN UNCONSOLIDATED AFFILIATES

Hydrofarm

 

On August 28, 2018, the Company entered into a Subscription Agreement with Hydrofarm Holdings Group, Inc. (“Hydrofarm”), one of the leading independent providers of hydroponic products in North America, pursuant to which the Company agreed to purchase from Hydrofarm and Hydrofarm agreed to sell to the Company 2,000,000 Units, each Unit consisting of one share of common stock and one warrant to purchase one-half of a share of common stock for an initial exercise price of $5.00 per share, for $2.50 per Unit for an aggregate purchase price of $5.00 million. The investment in Hydrofarm was recorded at cost and is included in other assets on the consolidated balance sheet as of December 31, 2019.