THE ISLE OF MAN DEPARTMENT FOR ENTERPRISE

The Isle of Man Government opens licence applications for new cannabis export sector

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Friday, June 11, 2021

DOUGLAS, Isle of Man, June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Isle of Man (IOM) Government has confirmed that licence applications are open for the production, distribution and export of medicinal cannabis products from the Island.

Key Points: 
  • DOUGLAS, Isle of Man, June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Isle of Man (IOM) Government has confirmed that licence applications are open for the production, distribution and export of medicinal cannabis products from the Island.
  • The Government anticipates the medicinal cannabis sector to also support and bring innovation to the Isle of Man's Cleantech and construction sectors, as well as develop businesses from within and off the island.
  • I am delighted to welcome licence applications and look forward to attracting quality businesses to the Island, transforming the cannabis export sector into a key contributor to the Isle of Man's post-COVID economic recovery.'
  • The Isle of Man Government has committed to transitioning to net zero emissions of all greenhouse gases by 2050.