CHARBONE Completes Its First Helium Delivery to the Greater Toronto Area and Signs Three-Year Supply Agreement with Independent Distributor

(TheNewswire)

Brossard, Quebec – TheNewswire- October 23,2025 – CHARBONECORPORATION (TSXV: CH; OTCQB: CHHYF; FSE: K47) (“CHARBONE” or the “Company”), a NorthAmerican producer and distributor specializing in clean Ultra HighPurity (“UHP”) hydrogen and strategic industrialgases, announces generation of revenues with the first delivery of161,000 cubic feet of helium to an independent distributor in theGreater Toronto Area (GTA). This milestone marks the launch ofCHARBONE’s Helium Division and its integration into the NorthAmerican specialty industrial gases supply chain.

The delivery was completed using a newly commissionedType 1 tube trailer dedicated to helium, underscoring CHARBONE’scommitment to logistics reliability and the security ofultra-high‑purity gas supply.

Concurrently, CHARBONE entered into a three (3)-yearsupply agreement with the independent distributor, ensuring a reliablesupply of several million cubic feet of helium to the Ontario market.The agreement is a strategic step in diversifying CHARBONE’s productportfolio, which includes hydrogen, helium and other value-addedgases.

“This firstdelivery to the GTA demonstrates CHARBONE’s ability to expandalongside our hydrogen platform and meet growing Canadian demand forspecialty gases,” said Dave B. Gagnon, CEO of CHARBONE. “We aim toprovide a strong new alternative for independent distributors acrossCanada.”

According to projections, the global helium market isexpected to grow by USD 2billion between 2024 and 2030, representing anaverage annual growth rate of 6.7%.

About CHARBONE CORPORATION

CHARBONE is an integrated company specializing in clean Ultra High
Purity (UHP) hydrogen and the strategic distribution of industrial
gases in North America and Asia-Pacific. Through a modular approach,
the Company is building a distributed network of green hydrogen
production plants while diversifying revenues via helium and specialty
gas partnerships. This disciplined model reduces risk, enhances
flexibility, and positions CHARBONE as a leader in the transition to a
low-carbon future. CHARBONE is listed on the TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV: CH), the
OTC Markets (OTCQB: CHHYF),
and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
(FSE: K47). Visit www.charbone.com.

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Except as required under applicablesecurities legislation, Charbone undertakes no obligation to publiclyupdate or revise forward-looking information.

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