Haydale Graphene Industries plc

('Haydale')

Haydale Graphene Industries selected for Innovate UK Scaleup Programme

Haydale (AIM: HAYD) To further accelerate commercialisation of its unique, patented, plasma functionalised formulations in various industries, and following a rigorous three stage screening process, Haydale has secured a prestigious support service from Innovate UK.

The Scaleup Programme is provided by Innovate UK EDGE, the innovation agency's national business growth and scaling service. The service, provided in the form of strategic support, advice and guidance is designed to empower ambitious innovation-focused SMEs in every sector and from seed to scaling stage, to grow and become highly successful through coaching and mentorship.

The Programme is designed to support highly innovative, ambitious, high-growth oriented companies already on their scaling journey, whose innovations or business models can disrupt an existing market, and who are establishing or already implementing their international markets strategy.

Commenting on the successful selection by Innovate UK, Haydale Chief Executive Officer Keith Broadbent said:  

"We have spent a significant amount of time and resources on developing our unique patented, proprietary plasma technology.  We are now delighted to have secured the help of Innovate UK EDGE on our scale up journey, continue to grow revenues and build on the existing relationships with world leading partners we are now working with."

Deputy Director Business Growth at Innovate UK, Maxine Adam, said:

"We are looking forward to working with the Haydale team and are confident we can show just how much value this programme can add. The inputs are varied and blend strategic thinking with invaluable hands-on tactical guidance, to create outcomes that deliver real commercial advantage. It's a pleasure working with the Haydale Directors at this pivotal time for their business."

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For further information:

Haydale Graphene Industries plc

Keith Broadbent, CEO                                                                                    Tel: +44 (0) 1269 842946

Mark Bolt, Sales & Marketing Manager                                                  Tel: +44 (0) 1269 507026

Cavendish Capital Markets (Nominated Adviser & Broker)

Julian Blunt / Edward Whiley, Corporate Finance                                               Tel: +44 (0) 20 7220 0500

Andrew Burdis, ECM

Notes to Editors

Haydale is a global technologies and materials group that facilitates the integration of graphene and other nanomaterials into the next generation of commercial technologies and industrial materials. With expertise in graphene, silicon carbide and other nanomaterials, Haydale can deliver improvements in electrical, thermal, and mechanical properties, as well as toughness through its state-of-the-art functionalisation. Haydale has granted patents for its technologies in Europe, USA, Australia, Japan, and China and operates from five sites in the UK, USA, and the Far East.

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