Haydale Graphene Industries plc

('Haydale', the 'Company', or the 'Group')

Directorate Change

Haydale (AIM: HAYD), the global technology solutions group, announces that Mark Chapman, Chief Financial Officer ("CFO"), has informed the Board of his intention to step down as a Director and CFO of the Company in order to pursue a new appointment. Mark's departure date has yet to be confirmed though in the intervening period, he will remain focused on ensuring a seamless and co-ordinated transition of his responsibilities. The search for Mark's successor is now underway, and a further update will be issued when appropriate.

Keith Broadbent, Chief Executive Officer of Haydale, said:  

"We thank Mark for his hard work in supporting the wider Haydale team in their move towards commercialising our proprietary technology and we wish him the very best for the future".

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Notes to Editors

Haydale is a global technologies group and service provider that facilitates the integration of graphene and other nanomaterials into the next generation of industrial materials and commercial technologies.  With expertise in graphene, other nanomaterials and Silicon Carbide, Haydale is able to deliver improvements in electrical, thermal and mechanical properties,  Haydale has been granted patents for its technologies in Europe, USA, Australia, Japan and China and operates from five sites in the UK, USA and the Far East.  For more information please visit: www.haydale.com or Twitter: @haydalegraphene