Cronos Group Inc. to Hold Virtual 2020 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders

TORONTO, May 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cronos Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CRON) (TSX: CRON) ("Cronos Group" or the "Company") will hold its 2020 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders on Thursday, June 25, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. EDT.

Due to the continued public health concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic, to mitigate risks to the health and safety of our communities, shareholders, employees and other stakeholders, Cronos Group will be conducting the meeting in a virtual-only format via live audio webcast. Registered shareholders and duly appointed proxyholders will have an equal opportunity to participate in the 2020 Annual and Special Meeting online regardless of their geographic location, including a chance to ask questions and vote.

The Company's proxy statement describing the formal business to be conducted at the meeting and containing detailed instructions about how to participate in the meeting is available on the Investors section of the Company's website at https://ir.thecronosgroup.com/investor-relations.

Access Information
Date: Thursday, June 25, 2020
Time: 10:00 a.m. EDT
Live Audio Webcast Online at: https://web.lumiagm.com/287809092
Password: cronos2020

Replay
A replay of the Annual and Special Meeting will be available in the investor relations section of the Company's website (https://ir.thecronosgroup.com/events-presentations) starting about 24 hours after the meeting is finished.

About Cronos Group Inc.
Cronos Group is an innovative global cannabinoid company with international production and distribution across five continents. Cronos Group is committed to building disruptive intellectual property by advancing cannabis research, technology and product development. With a passion to responsibly elevate the consumer experience, Cronos Group is building an iconic brand portfolio. Cronos Group's portfolio includes PEACE NATURALStm, a global wellness platform, two adult-use brands, COVEtm and Spinachtm, and two hemp-derived CBD brands, Lord Jonestm and PEACE+tm. For more information about Cronos Group and its brands, please visit: www.thecronosgroup.com

Forward-looking Statements
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Cronos Group Contact
Anna Shlimak
Tel: (416) 504-0004
[email protected]