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- Gratomic Inc. operates as a multinational advanced materials company focusing on the acquisition, exploration, and development of high-grade natural graphite deposits. The company’s core products include vein and flake graphite supplied primarily for lithium-ion batteries, graphite foil, and other technology applications, targeting the electric vehicle battery supply chain. Gratomic holds 100% interest in its flagship Aukam Graphite Project in southern Namibia, which includes a mining license and exclusive prospecting licenses, as well as graphite projects under development in Capim Grosso, Brazil, and Buckingham, Canada. The Aukam graphite is recognized for its high purity and suitability for battery anodes and nano-engineered graphene applications, requiring minimal processing. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Gratomic operates across Namibia, Brazil, and Canada.
Recent major company changes include the appointment of Manie Silver as CEO in mid-2025 and strategic updates to its sales and commercial partnerships, including an agreement with TM2 Verticals for value-added graphite supply. The company also underwent an auditor change from D&H Group LLP to McGovern Hurley LLP in 2025 and is working through regulatory filing delays with the Ontario Securities Commission, affecting its financial disclosures for the year ended December 31, 2024. Gratomic continues to advance its Aukam Graphite Mine toward becoming a significant graphite supplier within the electric vehicle battery supply chain and tests confirming Aukam graphite’s suitability for advanced applications have been ongoing.
Gratomic's business model centers on mining and commercializing graphite products for industrial and technological applications, focusing on high-purity vein graphite known for its minimal processing needs. The company serves global markets requiring raw materials for energy storage technologies. It operates wholly owned projects with exploration and development efforts continuing to enhance its resource base and product offerings, reflecting a strategic growth trajectory in the critical materials sector. The company remains engaged in developing additional graphite properties in Namibia, Brazil, and Canada to expand its supply capabilities.