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Graphene Manufacturing Group - EPA Approval for THERMAL-XR® and 6-Minute Battery Charge Breakthrough

Dec 24, 2025
Craig Nichol, Founder and CEO of Graphene Manufacturing Group, discusses major advancements in graphene technology. He reveals the recent EPA approval for THERMAL-XR®, which paves the way for significant sales in the U.S. market. Nichol also highlights a groundbreaking development: their graphene aluminium-ion battery can now achieve a full charge in just six minutes! Excitingly, he shares insights on future energy density targets and the company's strategic partnerships aimed at the fast-charging battery market.
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INSIGHT

EPA Approval Unlocks U.S. Market

  • EPA granted GMG unlimited-volume approval for THERMAL-XR® under prescribed safety parameters, enabling US market entry.
  • This approval paves the way to expand into GMG's lubricant and battery additives using the same graphene base.
ADVICE

Leverage Distributor Expertise

  • Coordinate launch strategy with Nu-Calgon and their 4,000 distributors to match pack sizes and rollout approach.
  • Let Nu-Calgon lead marketing and distribution while GMG supports product supply and technical backing.
INSIGHT

Early Sales Will Be Material-Scale

  • Initial U.S. sales are expected to be thousands of litres per annum through Nu-Calgon's packaging and distribution.
  • GMG supplies bulk nanofluid; Nu-Calgon repacks under the Coolworks brand for HVAC and data center channels.
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