Completion of Major Graphene Contract
NanoXplore has finalized a significant contract with a major U.S. oil and gas company for its Tribograph powder, a high-performance carbon powder used in drilling fluids. This marks a major achievement for the company in the graphene sector.
Improved Adjusted EBITDA Margins
Despite a decline in revenue, adjusted EBITDA margins improved, reflecting a broader adoption of high-margin products and cost management. Adjusted gross margins increased to 24.7%, up by 110 basis points year-over-year.
Completion of Statesville Expansion
The installation and commissioning of equipment at the North Carolina facility have been completed, with preproduction parts already shipped to a new customer. Full production is expected to start in October.
Government Support for Battery Industry Acceleration
NanoXplore was selected to receive up to $2.75 million over the next three years from Natural Resources Canada for research and development on silicon graphene in ultra-high-powered cylindrical cells.