AYR Wellness Launches Flower from its First Indoor Cultivation Facility in Florida, Expanding Product Quality and Variety
AYR Wellness (OTCQX: AYRWF) opened its first indoor cultivation facility in Ocala, Florida on Oct. 14, 2025, a 97,580 sq. ft. site with nearly 50,000 sq. ft. of grow canopy. The facility debuts Kynd brand indoor flower including Purple Alien, Powdered Doughnuts, and Tiger Bomb and will supply AYR dispensaries statewide for registered medical patients.
AYR expects the site to employ approximately 100 team members across cultivation, operations, and technical roles and says the facility uses advanced LED lighting, sustainable irrigation, and aims for consistent harvests while conserving water.
AYR Wellness (OTCQX: AYRWF) ha inaugurato la sua prima struttura di coltivazione al chiuso a Ocala, in Florida, il 14 ottobre 2025, un sito di 97.580 piedi quadrati con circa 50.000 piedi quadrati di area di coltivazione. La struttura presenta fiori indoor del marchio Kynd, tra cui Purple Alien, Powdered Doughnuts e Tiger Bomb, e fornirà i negozi AYR di tutto lo stato per i pazienti registrati.
AYR prevede che il sito impiegherà circa 100 membri del team in ruoli di coltivazione, operazioni e tecnico, e afferma che l’impianto utilizza illuminazione LED avanzata, irrigazione sostenibile e punta a raccolti costanti mantenendo l’acqua in riserva.
AYR Wellness (OTCQX: AYRWF) inauguró su primera instalación de cultivo en interiores en Ocala, Florida, el 14 de octubre de 2025, en un sitio de 97.580 pies cuadrados con casi 50.000 pies cuadrados de dosel de cultivo. La instalación presenta flores en interior de la marca Kynd, entre ellas Purple Alien, Powdered Doughnuts y Tiger Bomb, y suministrará a los dispensarios AYR en todo el estado para pacientes médicos registrados.
AYR espera que el sitio emplee aproximadamente 100 miembros del equipo en roles de cultivo, operaciones y técnico, y afirma que la instalación usa iluminación LED avanzada, riego sostenible y busca cosechas constantes respetando el agua.
AYR Wellness (OTCQX: AYRWF)는 2025년 10월 14일 플로리다주 오칼라에 처음으로 실내 재배 시설을 열었습니다. 면적은 97,580제곱피트이며 약 50,000제곱피트의 재배 캐노피를 자랑합니다. 이 시설은 Purple Alien, Powdered Doughnuts, Tiger Bomb 등의 Kynd 브랜드 실내 꽃다발을 선보이며, 등록된 의료 환자를 위한 주 전역 AYR 매장에 공급할 예정입니다.
AYR은 이 시설이 재배, 운영 및 기술 직무를 포함해 약 100명의 팀원을 고용할 것으로 예상하며, 이 시설은 첨단 LED 조명, 지속 가능한 관개 시스템을 활용하고 물의 사용을 절약하면서 일관된 수확을 목표로 한다고 밝혔습니다.
AYR Wellness (OTCQX: AYRWF) a ouvert sa première installation de culture en intérieur à Ocala, en Floride, le 14 octobre 2025, sur un site de 97 580 pieds carrés avec près de 50 000 pieds carrés de surface de culture. L'installation présente des fleurs en intérieur de la marque Kynd, notamment Purple Alien, Powdered Doughnuts et Tiger Bomb, et fournira les dispensaires AYR de l'État entier pour les patients médicaux enregistrés.
AYR prévoit que le site emploiera environ 100 membres de l'équipe dans les domaines de la culture, des opérations et des postes techniques, et indique que l'installation utilise un éclairage LED avancé, un système d'irrigation durable et vise des récoltes constantes tout en économisant l'eau.
AYR Wellness (OTCQX: AYRWF) eröffnete am 14. Oktober 2025 seine erste Indoor-Kultivierungsanlage in Ocala, Florida, auf einem 97.580 Quadratfuß großen Gelände mit fast 50.000 Quadratfuß Anbaufläche. Die Anlage führt Kynd-Marken-Innenblüten ein, darunter Purple Alien, Powdered Doughnuts und Tiger Bomb, und wird AYR-Verkaufsstellen landesweit für registrierte medizinische Patienten beliefern.
AYR erwartet, dass der Standort ca. 100 Teammitglieder in Anbau, Betrieb und Technik beschäftigen wird, und erklärt, dass die Anlage fortschrittliche LED-Beleuchtung, nachhaltige Bewässerung nutzt und auf gleichbleibende Ernten bei Wasserersparnis abzielt.
AYR Wellness (OTCQX: AYRWF) افتتحت أول منشأة زراعة داخلية لها في أوكالا، فلوريدا في 14 أكتوبر 2025، بمساحة 97,580 قدم مربع مع ما يقرب من 50,000 قدم مربع من مظلة الزراعة. تعرض المنشأة أزهار كند العلامة التجارية داخل القاعة بما في ذلك Purple Alien و Powdered Doughnuts و Tiger Bomb وستزود صالات AYR في جميع أنحاء الولاية للمرضى الطبيين المسجلين.
تتوقع AYR أن يوظف الموقع حوالي 100 عضو فريق في مجالات الزراعة والعمليات والتقنية وتقول إن المنشأة تستخدم إضاءة LED متقدمة، ورياً مستداماً، وتهدف إلى حصاد منتظم مع الحفاظ على الماء.
AYR Wellness (OTCQX: AYRWF) 于 2025 年 10 月 14 日在佛罗里达州奥卡拉开设了第一家室内培育设施，面积为 97,580 平方英尺，拥有近 50,000 平方英尺的培育覆盖区。该设施推出 Kynd 品牌的室内花卉，包括 Purple Alien、Powdered Doughnuts 和 Tiger Bomb，并将向全州的 AYR 药房为注册的医学患者供货。
AYR 预计该地点将雇用大约 100 名团队成员，涵盖培育、运营和技术岗位，并表示该设施使用先进的 LED 照明、可持续灌溉，力求在节水的同时实现稳定的收成。
- 97,580 sq. ft. indoor cultivation facility opened
- ~50,000 sq. ft. of grow canopy added in Florida
- Creates approximately 100 jobs across cultivation and operations
- Introduces indoor Kynd flower including Purple Alien, Powdered Doughnuts, Tiger Bomb
- Facility uses advanced LED lighting and sustainable irrigation systems
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Registered patients can now obtain new Kynd brand flower offerings at AYR Wellness dispensaries statewide
MIAMI, Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AYR Wellness Inc. (CSE: AYR.A, OTCQX: AYRWF) (“AYR” or the “Company”), a leading vertically integrated U.S. multi-state cannabis operator, announces the opening of its first-ever indoor cultivation facility in Florida, marking a major milestone for the Company and its customers in the Sunshine State.
The new 97,580 sq. ft. facility features nearly 50,000 sq. ft. of grow canopy. The site will employ approximately 100 team members across cultivation, operations, and technical roles, with opportunities for both experienced professionals and those beginning their careers in the cannabis industry.
“We’re incredibly proud to open this state-of-the-art indoor cultivation facility in central Florida,” said George DeNardo, President of AYR Wellness. “This new facility, with our existing hybrid greenhouse site in Gainesville, allows AYR to offer patients the best of both worlds: premium, indoor-grown flower with top-shelf quality, and value-driven hybrid greenhouse flower. By listening to what patients want and expanding our suite of offerings, AYR is raising its standards for cannabis while ensuring AYR remains competitive in Florida’s evolving market.”
The facility debuts with a curated library of genetics that blends Kynd fan favorites with exciting new cultivars like Purple Alien, alongside the return of beloved strains such as Powdered Doughnuts and Tiger Bomb. Outfitted with advanced LED lighting and sustainable irrigation systems, the site is designed to deliver consistent harvests while conserving water and minimizing the use of fertilizers.
“Ocala marks the beginning of a new era for AYR in Florida,” said Julie Winter, Chief Revenue Officer. “This facility sets a new standard for cannabis quality, delivering consistency for our loyal patients, re-engaging those seeking top-tier options, and inviting new patients to experience the care and quality that define AYR.”
Patients with a valid medical marijuana recommendation can now access the new and improved Kynd portfolio of carefully curated cultivars at AYR Wellness dispensaries across Florida. To explore the full selection and learn more, please visit: https://ayrdispensaries.com/florida/.
Forward-Looking Statements
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About AYR Wellness Inc.
Ayr Wellness is a U.S. multi-state cannabis operator with more than 90 licensed retail locations across Florida, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Ohio, New Jersey Nevada, and soon, Virginia.
The Company cultivates, manufactures, and retails a broad portfolio of high-quality cannabis products, supporting both medical patients and adult-use consumers across its markets.
For more information, please visit www.ayrwellness.com.
Company Contact:
Robert Vanisko
SVP, Public Affairs
comms@ayrwellness.com
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