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Production / Operations

Full Circle Lithium to Showcase FCL-X(TM) in Live Lithium Battery Burn Demonstration for Major U.S. Airlines and Logistics Leaders

Commercial Traction Building on FCL-X Platform

Executive Summary
  • Most recent release (April 14, 2026) announces a live demonstration of FCL-X™ technology for seven major U.S. airlines and logistics leaders on April 15, 2026.
  • Event targets safety representatives to showcase fire suppression effectiveness against lithium-ion battery thermal runaway.
  • Follows the April 8, 2026 announcement of the first USA commercial sale to a waste management operator.
  • Preceded by March 3, 2026 news confirming plant operating at full capacity ahead of April retail rollout.
  • Historical context includes January 2026 patent filings in 56 jurisdictions and October 2025 logistics customer entry.
Material Impact
  • The demonstration is a scheduled marketing event rather than a contract signing or revenue recognition milestone.
  • Market expectations for airline engagement were established in the October 2025 logistics news and January 2026 patent filings.
  • While positive for brand validation, it does not materially alter financial projections compared to the April 8 commercial sale announcement.
  • Stock price has already rallied from $0.27 (April 2025) to $0.44 (April 2026), pricing in much of this commercialization progress.
  • Classification is Routine - Positive as it confirms execution of known strategy without new financial data points.
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Company Overview
  • Flagship Product: FCL-X™, a proprietary non-hazardous water-based fire-extinguishing agent for lithium-ion batteries.
  • Development Stage: Commercialized; retail launch in January 2026, plant at full capacity March 2026.
  • Applications: Aviation, logistics, waste management, education (schools), and residential markets.
  • Intellectual Property: Patent applications filed in 56 jurisdictions as of January 2026.
  • Management: Carlos Vicens (CEO) leading commercialization efforts; Chad Carver (VP Sales).
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