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Executive Summary

• EVSX reports a measured ramp‑up to full‑scale operations at its Thorold, Ontario battery‑recycling plant, emphasizing reliability, profitability and scalability.
• Significant line‑haul upgrades—including a new feed unit, conveyor system and double‑stage crusher—boost capacity tenfold and reduce operating costs.
• A three‑year multi‑chemistry battery supply contract with Call2Recycle is in place; municipal zoning and environmental approvals remain valid, and the plant has an inventory of batteries ready for processing.

Key Details

• Capacity Expansion: New feed unit with automatic diverter to a new conveyor and double crusher replaces legacy front‑end design, delivering a 10× increase in throughput.
• Line Improvements: Structural modifications and adjustments made to accommodate higher material flow; majority of line motors inspected, replaced or upgraded for stable, sustainable operation.
• Operational Efficiency: Focus on minimizing downtime and cutting major cost drivers (labour, utilities) through the above upgrades.
• Workforce: Core skilled team now in place with additional candidates queued as production scales toward full capacity.
• Supply Agreement: Ongoing three‑year contract with Call2Recycle for multi‑chemistry battery feedstock; all required municipal zoning and environmental permits remain active.
• Inventory Status: Plant holds a complete inventory of batteries ready for processing; several truckloads of mixed‑chemistry batteries have already been treated, representing a substantial tonnage.

Notable Quotes

“The phased ramp to full‑scale operations has been deliberate and measured, with our primary goal being to build reliable, profitable and scalable operations that reduce company risk and create long‑term shareholder value.” – Ian C. Peres, President & CEO, EVSX