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G6 Energy Secures C$5.5 Million in Initial Financing for Acquisition of Ontario Graphite Limited

G6 Energy Corp
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January 18, 2022
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Toronto, Canada - January 18, 2022 - G6 Energy Corp ("G6"), a leading provider of sustainable battery materials, is pleased to announce the successful completion of its initial financing round, raising C$5.5 million. The funds will be utilized for the acquisition of Ontario Graphite Limited, a key step in G6 Energy's strategic plan to support the clean energy transition and meet the growing global demand for battery materials. The closing of the acquisition is anticipated to take place in the first half of 2022.

The acquisition of Ontario Graphite Limited, including the esteemed Kearney graphite mine, positions G6 Energy at the forefront of the global transition to clean energy. With the increasing demand for battery materials, G6 Energy is well-positioned to play a pivotal role in the production of sustainable and high-quality anode materials. This acquisition opens up new opportunities for G6 Energy to contribute to the advancement of the global battery industry.

Peter McCague, Executive Chairman of G6 Energy, expressed his enthusiasm about the financing round, stating, "Completing a financing in these capital markets is a testament to the history and credibility of the G6 founding and management teams, showcasing our track record and experience in the industry. We are excited to move forward with the acquisition of Ontario Graphite Limited and leverage the immense potential it offers for our clean energy objectives."

The successful completion of the initial financing round highlights the confidence of investors in G6 Energy's vision and strategic plans. G6 Energy's commitment to sustainability, combined with its experienced team, positions the company for long-term success in the rapidly evolving clean energy sector.

About G6 Energy Corp:

G6 Energy Corp is committed to supporting the clean energy transition and meeting the increasing global demand for high-quality anode materials. With its forthcoming acquisition of Ontario Graphite Limited, G6 Energy Corp aims to play a crucial role in the production of battery materials essential for the advancement of the global battery industry.

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