A Perth firm that makes products from cannabis extracts has applied to join the stock exchange as it prepares to open its first store in Fife next month.

Voyager, based at King James Business Centre, sells oils, soaps and ‘gummies’ made with cannabis extracts.

The company has applied to join the Aquis Stock Exchange.

Chief executive Nick Tulloch said the move was part of a “strictly professional approach to establishing the company.”

It follows a crowdfunding campaign earlier this year that raised almost £1 million – five times its initial target.

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Mr Tulloch, who founded the company last November, said: “Mainstream retailers will only deal with fully compliant businesses.

“The strict governance framework we have established as part of the fabric of Voyager is a key element of our approach.”

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