Graphene Manufacturing Group seeks US EPA approval for domestic graphene production

Graphene Manufacturing Group Ltd (TSX-V:GMG, OTCQX:GMGMF) announced connected Tuesday that it has submitted an further exertion to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) seeking authorization to manufacture and merchantability graphene-based products successful the United States.

The Brisbane, Australia-based institution filed a Significant New Use Notice (SNUN) nether pre-manufacture announcement (PMN) P-25-0018.

If approved, the exertion would let GMG to manufacture, distribute, sell, usage and dispose of graphene, graphene coatings marketed nether the THERMAL-XR brand, G LUBRICANT products and different graphene-based fluids crossed aggregate industries successful the US.

GMG stated that it expects to person EPA support by the extremity of June 2027.

The caller filing expands connected an existing EPA authorization nether the aforesaid PMN, which presently permits the institution to export, distribute, sell, usage and dispose of graphene coatings successful the United States.

GMG CEO Craig Nicol said that the exertion represents an important measurement successful the company's US strategy due to the fact that it seeks support for home manufacturing alternatively than solely exporting products into the market.

“This application, if approved, volition assistance GMG the authorization to manufacture graphene domestically successful the United States — not simply to export into the market, but to nutrient wrong it. That favoritism matters,” Nicol said. “It positions GMG to service US customers astatine scale, deepen our concern footprint, and physique a genuinely American proviso concatenation for graphene-enabled products.”

Jack Perkowski, GMG president and non-executive director, said that the United States represents a cardinal marketplace for the company's maturation plans and that the filing reflects GMG's committedness to expanding its accumulation and commercialized activities successful the country.

“We are looking to the US to thrust the adjacent section of GMG's commercialized expansion,” Perkowski said.