Black Swan Graphene And Ferro Announce Distribution And Sales Agreement

(MENAFN- Newsfile Corp) Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - August 12, 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 (the " Agreement ") with Ferro South Africa (Pty) Ltd ("Ferro") . Based in South Africa, Ferro is a base material manufacturer specializing in polymers, additives, and industrial materials for manufacturing sectors including packaging, automotive, infrastructure, and consumer goods.

Under the terms of the Agreement, Ferro will distribute and resell Black Swan's Graphene Enhanced MasterbatchTM (" GEM ") products and graphene nanoplatelet (" GNP ") solutions across South Africa, leveraging Ferro's established network in the industrial, packaging, automotive, and polymer sectors. This collaboration aligns with Black Swan's goal to broaden its global market presence through trusted regional partners and accelerates commercial adoption of GEM technology in the South African market.

"This partnership with Ferro is further evidence of the continued progress of our global expansion strategy. Ferro's deep local expertise and strong industrial relationships across South Africa make them an ideal collaborator to bring our graphene-enhanced technologies to new customers in a rapidly developing market," said Simon Marcotte, President and Chief Executive Officer of Black Swan.

William Shipway, Managing Director of Ferro, added: "We are excited to bring Black Swan's advanced GNP and GEM technology to South African manufacturers. Their graphene-enhanced masterbatches offer significant performance improvements in strength, barrier, and impact resistance - precisely the kind of innovation many of our clients in polymers and packaging are seeking. This partnership enhances our ability to deliver best-in-class materials while supporting local sustainable production."

Agreement

Ferro will act as a value-added, non-exclusive distributor and reseller of Black Swan's GEM and GNP products in South Africa. The Agreement covers pricing, logistics, documentation, invoicing, payment terms, and technical support. It has a five-year term with provisions for renewal by mutual consent.

About Ferro South Africa (Pty) Ltd

Ferro South Africa is a leading manufacturer of high quality porcelain enamels, , plastics masterbatches and VEDOC thermosetting powder coatings. Specializing in polymers, additives, and industrial materials for manufacturing sectors including packaging, automotive, infrastructure, and consumer goods, Ferro's materials' knowledge provides a vehicle to offer GNPs to the South African market. Ferro provides technical advisory, regulatory compliance support, and market access across the region.

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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 industrial sectors, including concrete and polymers, which are expected to require large volumes of graphene. Black Swan's graphene processing technology was developed by Thomas Swan over the last decade. Thomas Swan is a United Kingdom-based global chemicals manufacturer, with a century-long track record and has been at the forefront of graphene innovation.

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