Applied Graphite Appoints Director & CEO

Applied Graphite Appoints Director & CEO

VANCOUVER, BC

,

Feb. 27, 2026

/CNW/ -

Applied Graphite Technologies Corp.

("AGT")

(TSXV:

AGT), announces a management restructuring and has appointed Ian Slater as Chief Executive

Officer, replacing Don Baxter. Mr. Slater has also been appointed to the Board of Directors.

About Applied Graphite Technologies

Applied Graphite Technologies is developing the Queens Mine Complex in Sri Lanka. The QMC is on

private land in the heart of the vein graphite district, with historical workings and vein graphite

outcrops.

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in

policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this

release

.

This news release contains forward-looking information as such term is defined in applicable

securities laws, which relate to future events or future performance and reflect management's

current expectations and assumptions. The forward-looking information includes statements about

Applied Graphite Technologies (AGT)

's plans. Such forward-looking statements reflect

management's current beliefs and are based on assumptions made by and information currently

available to

AGT

, including the assumption that approvals will be obtained. 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. Risk

factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the results expressed or implied by

the forward-looking information include, among other things, an inability to access financing as

needed.

AGT

cautions the reader that the above list of risk factors is not exhaustive.

Except as

required under applicable securities legislation, AGT undertakes no obligation to publicly update or

revise forward-looking information.

SOURCE Applied Graphite Technologies Corporation

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For further information:

Additional Information: Ian Slater, Chief Executive Officer, +1 604 638

2545, www.appliedgraphite.com

CO: Applied Graphite Technologies Corporation

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