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It’s Official: Altria Acquires a Stake in Cronos Group

On December 7, Altria officially announced that it acquired a ~45% stake in the company to the tune of $1.8 billion. Given that Altria has been in the tobacco business for nearly three decades, the cannabis business makes sense for the business.