JAR Cannabis Co.

Name

JAR Cannabis Co.

Legal name

JAR Cannabis Co.

Website

https://jarcannabis.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Cannabis Retail Dispensaries

NAICS

Beer, Wine, and Liquor Retailers (445320)

SIC

Medicinal Chemicals & Botanical Products (2833)

akta.pro primary industry

Cannabis Dispensary + Ancillary Retail (Accessories, CBD/Hemp, Merchandise) (CRANAFAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Adult-Use (Recreational) Cannabis Dispensaries (CRANAFAA), Medical Cannabis Dispensaries (CRANAFAB)

Keywords

• Cannabis cultivation
• Cannabis retail
• Solventless extraction
• Cannabis concentrates
• Cannabis pre-rolls

Headquarters

HQ city

Kittery

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices11 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Retail cannabis sales: JAR operates 10 company-owned retail dispensaries across Maine, selling cultivated flower, concentrates, edibles, pre-rolls, vapes, and accessories directly to adult-use and medical cannabis consumers. Store-specific menus and pricing allow per-location management. Order-ahead online ordering for in-store pickup is available.
2. Wholesale to licensed Maine retailers: JAR supplies flower, pre-rolls, edibles, vapes, and concentrates to other licensed Maine cannabis dispensaries through a wholesale program. Categories include flower, pre-rolls, edibles, vapes, and concentrates. Licensed retailers contact the wholesale team to establish accounts.
3. Loyalty program membership: The Jarty Club loyalty program offers members insider access (off-menu deals), first access to new drops and limited runs, exclusive pricing and one-day bundles, and bonus point days. Customers sign up online for program access across JAR stores.
4. Merchandise and accessories: JAR sells branded merchandise including rolling papers with custom tips, hoodies, camp mugs, socks, beanies, corduroy hats, dog accessories, candles (Sacred Smoke signature candle), and accessories such as tumblers. Available at JAR retail locations.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

JAR Cannabis Co. cultivates cannabis in Maine and operates a vertically integrated seed-to-storefront business that produces flower, pre-rolls, BHO and solventless concentrates (including proprietary Designed Cold Cure Live Rosin), vape cartridges, edibles, CBD products, and THC beverages. Products are sold through 10 company-owned dispensaries across Maine (adult-use and medical) and supplied wholesale to 59 verified retail partner dispensaries in the state. Branded merchandise, rolling papers, a signature candle, and a Jarty Club loyalty program round out the offering.

Product overview

JAR Cannabis Co. is a Maine-based cannabis company operating on a seed-to-storefront model with 10 retail locations across Maine. The product portfolio includes JAR-branded cannabis flower/strains, pre-rolls (including Dogwalker multi-packs), concentrates (rosin, hash, BHO extracts), vape cartridges (distillate, live resin, rosin), edibles (gummies, chocolates, drinkables), CBD products (tinctures, topicals), THC beverages, rolling papers with custom tips, and branded merchandise (apparel, candles, accessories). The company also operates a solventless lab producing award-winning hash products. JAR serves both adult-use and medical customers, with a separate Windham Medical location and wholesale program for licensed Maine retailers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Jarty Club: JAR's loyalty program offering insider access, off-menu deals, first access to new drops, exclusive member pricing, and bonus point days.

Products and services

• JAR Cannabis Flower/Strains In-house cultivated Maine-grown cannabis flower across JAR's strain library, including Clementine Kush, Blue Slushie, Guava Mints, Lemon Icee, Super Boof, Motorbreath, Tropicana Cherries, Mule Fuel, Oishii, Wedding Pie, Silver Kush, Devil Driver, Ice Cream Mints, Gush Mints, MAC 1, and others. Sold in JAR's 10 Maine dispensaries (adult-use and medical) and wholesale to 59 partner dispensaries.
• Pre-Rolls Pre-rolled cannabis joints produced in JAR's Lewiston Pre-Roll Room, including Dogwalkers (10-pack of 0.3g joints in tin) and 5-pack pre-rolls (2.5g total), plus strain-specific pre-rolls. Available at JAR retail and wholesale.
• JAR Concentrates (BHO and Solventless) Cannabis concentrates produced via BHO (sugar, shatter, batter) and solventless (live rosin, cured rosin, hash rosin, bubble hash) processes at SJR Labs under Jar Cannabis leadership. BHO process refined for five years. Sold via JAR retail and wholesale channels.
• Vape Cartridges Pre-filled cannabis vape cartridges available in distillate, cured/live resin, and cured/live rosin formats, plus Cannabis Derived Terpene (CDT) cartridges built using JAR's terpene isolation technology. Available at JAR dispensaries.
• Edibles Cannabis-infused edibles including JAR's Happy Camper Hash Rosin Gummies (indica, with melatonin and magnesium) and 40:1 Sour Watermelon CBD Gummies, plus gummies in plain, sativa, indica, and hybrid formats, Squier's Specialty Edibles drink mixes, and Afterglow chocolate bars. Sold at JAR dispensaries.
• CBD Products CBD products including Healer 6:1 CBD:CBDA tincture (formulated for joint pain and inflammation), Seed and Sound Co. 1:1 THC:CBD Canna Salve (500mg THC + 500mg CBD), and high-CBD flower strains such as Clementine Kush (~2.5% CBD). Sold at JAR dispensaries.
• THC Beverages Cannabis-infused beverages including Pine+Star THC drinks (Pine flavor) and Squier's Specialty Edibles drink mixes such as Blackberry Lavender Sleepy Time Elixir (200mg CBD + 40mg THC, 5:1 ratio). Sold at JAR dispensaries.
• JAR Apparel & Merchandise JAR-branded merchandise including 'Jarhartt' hoodies, 13oz camp mugs, cozy crew socks, beanies, corduroy hats, dog leashes, and wheat Himalayan tumblers. Sold exclusively at JAR retail locations.
• Sacred Smoke Signature Candle JAR's first signature candle with scent notes of santal, cardamom, amber, cannabis flower, and smoke, producing an earthy, wooded-musk fragrance. Sold at JAR retail locations.
• Jarty Club Loyalty Program JAR's loyalty program offering insider access, off-menu deals, first access to new drops and limited runs, flash deals, members-only pricing, one-day bundles, and bonus point days. Sign-up is online for cross-store member access across JAR's Maine dispensaries.
• Maine Dispensary Retail Operations (10 stores) Direct-to-consumer retail cannabis sales across 10 company-owned Maine dispensaries covering Kittery, Eliot, Berwick, South Portland, Downtown Portland (Old Port), Windham Adult Use, Windham Medical, Wiscasset, Newry (near Sunday River), and Carrabassett Valley (near Sugarloaf). Includes in-store shopping and order-ahead online ordering for in-store pickup, with store-specific menus and local discounts.
• JAR Wholesale Program for Licensed Maine Dispensaries Wholesale supply program providing JAR-branded flower, pre-rolls, edibles, vapes, and concentrates to 59 verified licensed Maine cannabis retail partner dispensaries. Licensed retailers submit business details, license type, number of locations, and product category interests to establish accounts with human wholesale follow-up.
• JAR Rolling Papers with Custom Tips JAR-branded rolling papers with custom filter tips, made from hemp paper with a 1 1/4 inch size and thick gum line, branded with the slogan 'Take Adventure Wherever You Go'.
• Devil Driver Designed Cold Cure Live Rosin Award-winning premium solventless live rosin produced via JAR's proprietary Designed Cold Cure process combining terpene isolation from fresh (non-frozen) live plant material with a frozen-portion bubble hash workflow to build a super-concentrate. Won 1st place overall at Hash Bash 2024 with a tested potency of 79.9% total THC.
• Cured Melt (Piatella Style) Premium Piatella-style solventless concentrate produced from full-melt five and six-star bubble hash (fresh frozen flower), vacuum sealed and cold cured at 50-60°F for several weeks to months into a shelf-stable, buttery, sliceable consistency.

Quantifiable outcome

• Devil Driver Designed Cold Cure Live Rosin achieved 1st place overall at Hash Bash 2024, plus wins in Single Cultivar, Single Source, Most Unique, Highest THC (79.9% vs 75.4%), and Brigid Staff Choice categories.
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• SJR LabscoreTechnology or IntegrationSJR Labs is the external production partner for JAR's concentrates, cartridges, and edibles. Lab Manager Mike Trimm (9+ years tenure) and Lab Technician Danny Jewett (3 years) execute extraction from beginning to end for JAR's concentrate line, including BHO extraction producing sugar, shatter, and batter, as well as terpene extraction for CDT cartridges. Operations Manager Jeff Jewett (8 years) leads BHO process development.
• Symbiosis Solventless 710coreTechnology or IntegrationSymbiosis Solventless 710 collaborated with JAR's solventless team to process and wash a portion of Devil Driver harvest for the award-winning Designed Cold Cure Live Rosin entry. Their external processing capabilities complemented JAR's internal solventless lab for the Hash Bash 2024 competition.
• Beak GlassminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMaine-based hand-blown glass artisan creating unique, functional glass pieces sold exclusively at JAR dispensaries. Featured in JAR's holiday gift guide as a local artisan collaboration supporting Maine makers.
• Colby MartinminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal artist creating custom ceramic ashtrays with unique designs and vibrant color schemes, sold at JAR dispensaries. Featured as a locally-made artisan product in JAR's gift guide.
• Seed and Sound Co.minorOthersMaine brand producing the 1:1 THC and CBD Canna Salve (500mg THC + 500mg CBD) with natural herbs for pain reduction, sold at JAR dispensaries.
• Squier's Specialty EdiblesminorOthersProduces fresh fruit and blue agave drink mix edibles (Blackberry Lavender Sleepy Time Elixir: 200mg CBD + 40mg THC in a 5:1 ratio) carried at JAR dispensaries.
• Healer BrandminorOthersFounded by Dr. Sulak; produces the 6:1 CBD:CBDA tincture with formulations for joint pain and inflammation. Carried at JAR dispensaries.
• AfterglowminorOthersProduces decadent cannabis chocolate bars in unique flavors (S'mores marshmallow, Strawberry Shortcake) carried at JAR dispensaries.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Hightide: Maine cannabis retailer with multiple dispensaries serving adult-use and medical consumers; competes head-to-head with JAR for Maine shelf space and wholesale accounts.
• Sweetflag: Maine-based vertically integrated cannabis operator with retail dispensaries and cultivation, directly comparable to JAR's seed-to-storefront model in the same regulated Maine market.

Regional players

• Theory Wellness: Northeast U.S. cannabis operator with retail and cultivation across Massachusetts and Maine; directly comparable as a regional vertically integrated competitor in overlapping markets.
• High North Inc. Maine cannabis brand and operator; regional competitor within the same Maine adult-use and medical retail channels as JAR.

Broad incumbents

• Ayr Wellness: Vertically integrated multi-state cannabis operator with retail and wholesale channels; competes in the same product categories as JAR across broader geographies.
• Trulieve Cannabis: Multi-state cannabis operator with large retail footprint and vertical integration; relevant benchmark for retail density and wholesale distribution strategies.
• Cresco Labs: Cannabis MSO operating cultivation, manufacturing, and retail across multiple states; comparable wholesale-plus-retail branded product approach.
• Curaleaf: Largest U.S. multi-state cannabis operator with cultivation, processing, and retail across dozens of markets; represents the scaled incumbent JAR could face if MSOs push deeper into Maine.
• Verano Holdings: Cannabis MSO with vertically integrated operations spanning cultivation, processing, and retail; comparable business model though operating at national scale.
• Green Thumb Industries: Vertically integrated cannabis MSO with retail, cultivation, and branded consumer products across multiple states; comparable business model at much greater scale.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles13 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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