Borealis Opens Advanced Cultivation and Production Facility in Connecticut
Borealis by Shangri-La unveiled its new, modern cultivation and manufacturing facility in Stratford, Connecticut, designed to expand the company's production capacity to support its national retail expansion.
Facility Details and Operations
- The facility spans 40,000 square feet.
- It is expected to produce 1,000 pounds of finished, trimmed flower each month.
- Staffing will include 80 employees who will handle cultivation, processing, compliance, packaging, and administrative roles.
- Production is set to begin in the summer and will rapidly scale to full capacity.
Company Investment and Growth
“We’ve invested $34 million in the most cutting-edge cultivation and manufacturing technology to provide needed product to fuel our national growth. We’re thrilled to build and operate these new facilities in Connecticut, where we’ll add 100 new employees to our growing presence in the state.” – Nevil Patel, CEO of Shangri-La
This facility marks a significant step in Borealis's expansion strategy, facilitating increased output to meet the demands of a growing market.
Author's summary: Borealis has launched a $34 million, 40,000-square-foot state-of-the-art facility in Connecticut to boost production capacity and employment, supporting its national retail growth.