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Black Swan Graphene Announces Preferred Compounder Agreement with Modern Dispersions
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 14, 2025) - Black Swan Graphene Inc. (TSXV: SWAN) (OTCQX:...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Black Swan Graphene Announces Preferred Compounder Agreement with Modern DispersionsToronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 14, 2025) - Black Swan Graphene Inc. (TSXV: SWAN) (OTCQX: BSWGF) (FSE: R960) (\"Black Swan\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce the execution of a preferred compounder agreement with Modern Dispersions Inc. (\"MDI\"), a leading manufacturer of thermoplastic compounds and concentrates. This strategic partnership aims to promote MDI as a manufacturer of Graphene Enhanced Masterbatch™ (\"GEM\") for graphene applications, with Black Swan serving as a preferred supplier of Graphene Nanoplatelets (\"GNP\").​ This agreement underscores Black Swan's commitment to fostering strategic partnerships that drive innovation and expand the applications of graphene across diverse industries.Key Highlights of the Agreement:Manufacturing Collaboration: MDI will manufacture GEM products utilizing Black Swan's GNP, leveraging MDI's extensive experience in masterbatch production to deliver high-quality, graphene-enhanced materials to the market.​Global Promotion: Both companies will employ their respective commercial teams and partnerships to promote the benefits of GEM products across various regions, aiming to expand the global footprint of graphene-enhanced materials.​Preferred Supplier Status: Black Swan is designated as a preferred supplier of GNP for MDI's GEM products, ensuring a consistent and reliable source of high-quality graphene materials.​Technical Focus and Application DevelopmentThe companies are actively exploring graphene integration into various polymer systems including polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU), and nylon, with the objective of delivering functional, scalable masterbatch solutions.The GEM platform developed with MDI provides several benefits to processors and end-users, including:Eliminates the need to handle dry nanomaterials;Enables more consistent and efficient dispersion; andSimplifies let-down ratios and extruder feeding during customer processing.To learn more about GEM masterbatch solutions, please visit the GEM section of Black Swan's website: www.blackswangraphene.com/products/.Simon Marcotte, President and CEO of Black Swan, commented: \"We are excited to formalize our partnership with Modern Dispersions. This ...