(a) Description of Business

iAnthus Capital Holdings, Inc. (“ICH”), together with its consolidated subsidiaries (the “Company”) was incorporated under the laws of British Columbia, Canada, on November 15, 2013. The Company is a vertically-integrated multi-state owner and operator of licensed cannabis cultivation, processing and dispensary facilities in the United States. Through the Company’s subsidiaries, licenses, interests and contractual arrangements, the Company has the capacity to operate dispensaries and cultivation/processing facilities, and manufacture and distribute cannabis across the states in which the Company operates in the U.S.

The Company’s registered office is located at 1055 West Georgia Street, Suite 1500, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6E 4N7, Canada. The Company is listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange (the “CSE”) under the ticker symbol “IAN” and on the OTCQB Tier of the OTC Markets Group Inc. under the symbol “ITHUF.”

The Company’s business activities, and the business activities of its subsidiaries, which operate in jurisdictions where the use of marijuana has been legalized under state and local laws, currently are illegal under U.S. federal law. The U.S. Controlled Substances Act classifies marijuana as a Schedule I controlled substance. Any proceeding that may be brought against the Company could have a material adverse effect on the Company’s business plans, financial condition and results of operations.

(c) Consummation of Recapitalization Transaction

On June 24, 2022 (the “Closing Date”), the Company completed its previously announced recapitalization transaction (the “Recapitalization Transaction”) pursuant to the terms of the Restructuring Support Agreement (the “Restructuring Support Agreement”) dated July 10, 2020, as amended on June 15, 2021, by and among the Company, all of the holders (the “Secured Lenders”) of the 13.0% senior secured convertible debentures (the “Secured Notes”) issued by iAnthus Capital Management, LLC (“ICM”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, and a majority of the holders (the “Consenting Unsecured Lenders”) of the Company’s 8.0% unsecured convertible debentures (the “Unsecured Debentures”).

In connection with the closing of the Recapitalization Transaction, the Company issued an aggregate of 6,072,580 common shares to the Secured Lenders and the Unsecured Lenders. Specifically, the Company issued 3,036,290 common shares (the “Secured Lender Shares”), or 48.625% of the outstanding common shares of the Company, to the Secured Lenders and 3,036,290 common shares (the “Unsecured Lender Shares” and together with Secured Lender Shares, the “Shares”), or 48.625% of the outstanding common shares of the Company, to the Unsecured Lenders. As of the Closing Date, there were 6,244,298 common shares of the Company issued and outstanding. As of the Closing Date, the then existing holders of the Company’s common shares collectively held 171,718 common shares, or 2.75% of the outstanding common shares of the Company.

As of the Closing Date, the outstanding principal amount of the Secured Notes (including the interim financing secured notes in the aggregate principal amount of approximately $14.7 million originally due on July 13, 2025) together with interest accrued and fees thereon were forgiven in part and exchanged for (A) the Secured Lender Shares, (B) the issuance of the 8.0% secured debentures (the "June Secured Debentures") by ICM to the New Secured Lenders (as defined below) in the aggregate principal amount of $99.7 million and (C) the issuance of the 8.0% unsecured debentures (the “June Unsecured Debentures”) by ICM to the Secured Lenders in the aggregate principal amount of $5.0 million. Also, as of the Closing Date, the outstanding principal amount of the Unsecured Debentures together with interest accrued and fees thereon were forgiven in part and exchanged for (A) the Unsecured Lender Shares and (B) the June Unsecured Debentures in the aggregate principal amount of $15.0 million. Furthermore, all existing options and warrants to purchase common shares of the Company, including certain debenture warrants and exchange warrants previously issued to the Secured Lenders, the warrants previously issued in connection with the Unsecured Debentures and all other Affected Equity (as defined in the amended and restated plan of arrangement (the "Plan of Arrangement"), were cancelled and extinguished for no consideration.

(e) Basis of Consolidation

The unaudited interim condensed consolidated financial statements include the accounts of ICH together with its consolidated subsidiaries, except for subsidiaries which ICH has identified as variable interest entities where ICH is not the primary beneficiary.

(g) Recently Issued FASB Accounting Standard Updates

In November 2023, the FASB issued ASU 2023-07 Segment Reporting (Topic 280). All public entities will be required to report segment information in accordance with the new guidance starting in annual periods beginning after December 15, 2023. The amendments improve reportable segment disclosure requirements, primarily through enhanced disclosures about significant segment expenses. The Company is in the process of determining the effects adoption will have on its condensed consolidated financial statements.

In December 2023, the FASB issued ASU 2023-09 Income Taxes (Topic 740). For public business entities, the amendments are effective for annual periods beginning after December 15, 2024. The amendments address investor requests for more transparency about income tax information through improvements to income tax disclosures primarily related to the rate reconciliation and income taxes paid information. This amendment also looks to improve the effectiveness of income tax disclosures. The Company is in the process of determining the effects adoption will have on its condensed consolidated financial statements.

The Company does not believe any other recently issued, but not yet effective, accounting standards will have a material effect on our condensed consolidated financial statements.