M&A
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ETHEMA HEALTH Corp: M&A transaction — Ethema Health completes $250K acquisition of Edgewater Recovery; enters $7.9M in mostly related-party leases
ETHEMA HEALTH Corp
- Acquired addiction-treatment assets of Edgewater Recovery Centers for $250K cash plus assumed liabilities including a US government settlement.
- Signed 12 five-year property leases in Morehead, KY; 10 are with CEO-controlled entities (BH Properties) totaling ~$6.6M in obligations.
- Third-party leases (154 S Owens and 141 Main) add ~$1.24M; all leases effective Jan 1, 2025.
- Acquisition consummated Jan 9, 2025; financial statements for acquired business to be filed by amendment.
- Related-party leases escalate 1.5% annually; total lease obligations across all properties approx $7.9M.