Black Swan Graphene and METCO Resources Announce Distribution and Sales Agreement in India
Black Swan Graphene (OTCQX: BSWGF) has signed a non-exclusive distribution and sales agreement with METCO Resources, a leading Indian supplier of specialty materials, to distribute Black Swan's graphene-enhanced masterbatches (GEM™) in India. The partnership aims to supply GEM products across India's industrial, packaging, automotive, and construction sectors.
The agreement represents a strategic expansion into one of the world's fastest-growing markets for advanced materials. Black Swan's GEM product line is designed to enhance polymer manufacturing processes by improving mechanical, thermal, and barrier properties while maintaining environmental responsibility.
Black Swan Graphene (OTCQX: BSWGF) ha firmato un accordo di distribuzione e vendita non esclusivo con METCO Resources, un importante fornitore indiano di materiali speciali, per distribuire i masterbatch potenziati con grafene (GEM™) di Black Swan in India. La collaborazione punta a fornire i prodotti GEM nei settori industriale, dell'imballaggio, automobilistico e delle costruzioni in India.
L'accordo rappresenta un'espansione strategica in uno dei mercati in più rapida crescita al mondo per i materiali avanzati. La linea di prodotti GEM di Black Swan è progettata per migliorare i processi di produzione dei polimeri, potenziandone le proprietà meccaniche, termiche e di barriera, mantenendo al contempo un approccio rispettoso dell'ambiente.
Black Swan Graphene (OTCQX: BSWGF) ha firmado un acuerdo no exclusivo de distribución y ventas con METCO Resources, un destacado proveedor indio de materiales especiales, para distribuir los masterbatches mejorados con grafeno (GEM™) de Black Swan en India. La asociación tiene como objetivo suministrar productos GEM en los sectores industrial, de embalaje, automotriz y de construcción de India.
El acuerdo representa una expansión estratégica hacia uno de los mercados de materiales avanzados de más rápido crecimiento en el mundo. La línea de productos GEM de Black Swan está diseñada para mejorar los procesos de fabricación de polímeros, optimizando las propiedades mecánicas, térmicas y de barrera, mientras mantiene un compromiso ambiental.
Black Swan Graphene (OTCQX: BSWGF)는 인도의 특수 재료 선도 공급업체인 METCO Resources와 비독점 유통 및 판매 계약을 체결하여 인도 내 Black Swan의 그래핀 강화 마스터배치(GEM™)를 유통합니다. 이번 파트너십은 인도의 산업, 포장, 자동차 및 건설 부문 전반에 걸쳐 GEM 제품을 공급하는 것을 목표로 합니다.
이번 계약은 첨단 소재 분야에서 세계에서 가장 빠르게 성장하는 시장 중 하나로 전략적으로 확장하는 의미를 갖습니다. Black Swan의 GEM 제품군은 폴리머 제조 공정을 개선하여 기계적, 열적, 차단 특성을 향상시키면서 환경적 책임을 유지하도록 설계되었습니다.
Black Swan Graphene (OTCQX : BSWGF) a signé un accord de distribution et de vente non exclusif avec METCO Resources, un fournisseur indien de premier plan de matériaux spécialisés, afin de distribuer les masterbatches améliorés au graphène (GEM™) de Black Swan en Inde. Ce partenariat vise à fournir les produits GEM aux secteurs industriel, de l'emballage, automobile et de la construction en Inde.
L'accord représente une expansion stratégique vers l'un des marchés à la croissance la plus rapide au monde pour les matériaux avancés. La gamme de produits GEM de Black Swan est conçue pour améliorer les processus de fabrication des polymères en renforçant les propriétés mécaniques, thermiques et barrières, tout en respectant les exigences environnementales.
Black Swan Graphene (OTCQX: BSWGF) hat eine nicht-exklusive Vertriebs- und Verkaufsvereinbarung mit METCO Resources, einem führenden indischen Anbieter von Spezialmaterialien, unterzeichnet, um Black Swans graphene-verstärkte Masterbatches (GEM™) in Indien zu vertreiben. Die Partnerschaft zielt darauf ab, GEM-Produkte in den industriellen, Verpackungs-, Automobil- und Bausektoren Indiens zu liefern.
Die Vereinbarung stellt eine strategische Expansion in einen der weltweit am schnellsten wachsenden Märkte für fortschrittliche Materialien dar. Die GEM-Produktlinie von Black Swan ist darauf ausgelegt, Polymerherstellungsprozesse zu verbessern, indem mechanische, thermische und Barriereeigenschaften optimiert werden, während gleichzeitig Umweltverantwortung gewahrt bleibt.
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- Non-exclusive nature of the distribution agreement may limit market control
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 27, 2025) - Black Swan Graphene Inc. (TSXV: SWAN) (OTCQX: BSWGF) (FSE: R960) ("Black Swan" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a non-exclusive distribution and sales agreement with METCO Resources ("METCO"), a leading Indian supplier of specialty materials and polymers, to supply Black Swan's graphene-enhanced masterbatches or GEM™ ("GEM") for a wide range of polymer applications.
This agreement marks a significant step in expanding Black Swan's global footprint and accelerating the adoption of graphene-based solutions in one of the fastest-growing markets in the world. Under the terms of the agreement, METCO Resources will distribute and promote Black Swan's graphene nanoplatelets and GEM advanced masterbatch products to customers across India's industrial, packaging, automotive, and construction sectors.
Michael Edwards, Chief Operating Officer of Black Swan, commented: "This partnership with METCO aligns with our strategy to collaborate with experienced regional players who understand the local market needs and have strong technical and commercial capabilities. India is a rapidly growing market for advanced materials, and we are excited to introduce our graphene-enhanced solutions to a broader audience through this collaboration."
Jitendra Mehta, Managing Director of METCO, commented: "We are proud to partner with Black Swan, a recognized innovator in advanced materials. Their graphene-enhanced masterbatches offer tremendous potential to improve performance and sustainability in polymer applications. Our team is eager to bring these next-generation materials to Indian manufacturers seeking to gain a competitive edge."
Black Swan's GEM product line is designed to seamlessly integrate into existing polymer manufacturing processes while offering substantial improvements in mechanical, thermal, and barrier properties. This distribution agreement positions both companies to meet the rising demand for high-performance and environmentally responsible materials in the region.
About METCO Resources
METCO was established in 1978, having headquarter in Mumbai, the business capital of India.
METCO is into diverse businesses including overseas representations and imports in specialty materials and polymers, logistic, trading of chemicals, chemical intermediates manufacturing, bulk/dry storage facility as well as other areas.
About Black Swan Graphene Inc.
Black Swan is focused on the large-scale production and commercialization of patented high-performance and low-cost graphene products aimed at several volume driven industrial sectors, including concrete, polymers, and others. Black Swan's graphene processing technology was developed by Thomas Swan & Co. over the last decade. Thomas Swan is a United Kingdom-based global chemicals manufacturer with a century-long track record and a reputation for being at the forefront of advanced materials and graphene innovation. Since 2024, Black Swan has launched seven commercially available Graphene Enhanced MasterbatchTM polymer products which are currently being tested by several international clients.
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