Black Swan Graphene inks Indian distribution deal with METCO Resources

Black Swan Graphene has entered a non-exclusive distribution and sales agreement with METCO Resources, enabling METCO to supply Black Swan's graphene-enhanced masterbatches for various polymer applications in India. The partnership aims to expand Black Swan's global presence and support the adoption of graphene-based solutions in India. Shares of Black Swan were up 2.4% on Friday morning at C$0.85.

June 19, 2025

Black Swan Graphene Inc. (TSXV: SWAN) (OTCQX: BSWGF) (FSE: R960) has entered into a non-exclusive distribution and sales agreement with METCO Resources, a leading Indian supplier of specialty materials and polymers. This partnership aims to expand Black Swan's global presence and accelerate the adoption of graphene-based solutions in India, one of the fastest-growing markets for advanced materials [1].

Under the terms of the agreement, METCO Resources will distribute and promote Black Swan's graphene-enhanced masterbatches or GEM™ (Graphene Enhanced Masterbatch™) products to customers across India's industrial, packaging, automotive, and construction sectors. This collaboration marks a significant step for Black Swan as it aligns with its strategy to partner with experienced regional players who understand the local market needs and have strong technical and commercial capabilities [2].

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, stated, "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.

Shares of Black Swan were up 2.4% on Friday morning at C$0.85, reflecting investor confidence in the company's strategic move to expand its market reach and capitalize on the growing demand for advanced materials in India [1].

References:
[1] https://blackswangraphene.com/news/black-swan-graphene-and-metco-resources-announce-distribution-and-sales-agreement-in-india/
[2] https://finance.yahoo.com/news/black-swan-graphene-metco-resources-113000853.html