Gratomic Secures DTC Eligibility

TORONTO, April 19, 2021 - ?Gratomic?Inc.?("GRAT,"?"Gratomic" or?the "Company") (TSXV:GRAT)(OTCQX:CBULF)(FSE:CB82)?is?pleased to announce that it has secured DTC eligibility on the common shares of the Company, CUSIP 38900X 207 (ISIN CA38900X2077), which are now DTC eligible to facilitate trading, settlement and clearance in the US.

DTC (Depository Trust Company) eligibility allows for trades to be cleared and settled electronically, accelerating the settlement process for investors and brokers and increasing market accessibility for both institutional and retail investors. This can have a positive impact on a stock's liquidity by creating a more desirable turn-around time on clearing of transactions.

"This is a significant achievement and another piece of the puzzle locked solidly in place and bringing value to stakeholders," said Arno Brand, President and CEO.

About?Gratomic?Inc.

Gratomic?is focused on?introducing an exceptional anode material?to?the?global?Electric?Vehicle?and Energy Storage supply chains.?The Company?aims to achieve full operational capabilities in 2021, with further plans to take its Aukam Graphite Project fully solar by 2022.? Large quantities of its naturally high-quality graphite have been shipped for testing to confirm its viability as an anode material. Gratomic is confident that the results will provide a unique competitive advantage in its desired target markets.

The Company's recent collaboration agreement with Forge Nano has advanced the developments on its graphite finalization phase for?the?micronization,?spheronization, and the patented ALD coating?of its Aukam vein?graphite for use in lithium-ion batteries. Forge Nano is?a?global leader in surface engineering and precision nano-coating technology, using Atomic Layer?Deposition.

GRAT has two outstanding off-take purchase agreements with TODAQ and Phu Sumika with contract fulfillment slated to begin in 2021.??Gratomic?plans to deliver mine-to-market traceability through its partnership with deeptech company TODAQ by providing documented tracking on all graphite generated at its flagship?Aukam?Graphite Project.

For more information, visit the website at?www.gratomic.ca?or contact:
Arno Brand
abrand@gratomic.ca
(416) 561-4095??

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Forward-Looking Statements:??
This news release contains forward-looking statements, which relate to future events or future performance and reflect management's current expectations and assumptions. Such forward-looking statements reflect management's current beliefs and are based on assumptions made by and information currently available to the Company. Investors are cautioned that these forward-looking statements are neither promises nor guarantees and are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause future results to differ materially from those expected. These forward-looking statements are made as of the date hereof and, except as required under applicable securities legislation, the Company does not assume any obligation to update or revise them to reflect new events or circumstances. All of the forward-looking statements made in this press release are qualified by these cautionary statements and by those made in our filings with SEDAR in Canada (available at?www.sedar.com).

SOURCE: Gratomic Inc.