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TRM Equity Announces Two Key New Hires

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TRM Equity ( www.trmequity.com ), a Michigan-based middle market private equity firm, announced today two key new hires within its investment team.

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  • SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TRM Equity ( www.trmequity.com ), a Michigan-based middle market private equity firm, announced today two key new hires within its investment team.
  • We are very excited to have Rob join us," said Jeff Stone Managing Director TRM Equity.
  • We are looking forward to the results Shaun will generate," said Rob Sylvester Managing Director TRM Equity.
  • TRM Equity is a private equity firm that seeks controlling investments in situations where the experience of our team can assist companies with operational improvement or transformation.

TEAMSTERS CONDEMN GAVIN NEWSOM'S ANTI-WORKER, ANTI-PROGRESS VETO SPREE

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a legislative session where he vetoed a multitude of bills that would have improved worker's rights, occupational safety, and financial security for the middle class, the Teamsters are condemning California Gov. Gavin Newsom for making life harder for working families in the nation's most populous state.

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  • Gavin Newsom for making life harder for working families in the nation's most populous state.
  • "Gavin Newsom wants to act like he's both an ally of labor and an ally of Big Business," said Chris Griswold, Teamsters International Vice President At-Large and President of Teamsters Joint Council 42.
  • Founded in 1903, the Teamsters Union represents 1.2 million hardworking people in the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico.
  • Visit Teamster.org to learn more and follow us on Twitter @Teamsters and on Facebook at Facebook.com/teamsters .

Dean William C. Koch Jr. to Receive the 2023 American Inns of Court A. Sherman Christensen Award

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

William C. Koch Jr. has been selected to receive the prestigious 2023 American Inns of Court A. Sherman Christensen Award , which recognizes an Inn member who has provided distinguished, exceptional, and significant leadership to the American Inns of Court movement at the local, state, or national level.

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  • William C. Koch Jr. has been selected to receive the prestigious 2023 American Inns of Court A. Sherman Christensen Award , which recognizes an Inn member who has provided distinguished, exceptional, and significant leadership to the American Inns of Court movement at the local, state, or national level.
  • Koch, president and dean of the Nashville School of Law, will receive the award in October at the 2023 American Inns of Court Celebration of Excellence at the Supreme Court of the United States.
  • At the local level, he is a founder of the Harry Phillips American Inn of Court and has served as the Inn’s president for over three decades.
  • Earlier in his career, Koch served as a justice on the Supreme Court of Tennessee from 2007 to 2014.

CENTURY LITHIUM UPDATES PROGRESS ON TESTING WITH KOCH TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Century Lithium Corp. (TSXV: LCE) (OTCQX: CYDVF) (Frankfurt: C1Z) (Century Lithium or the Company) is pleased to report successful progress in its collaboration with Koch Technology Solutions (KTS), a Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) company.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Century Lithium Corp. (TSXV: LCE) (OTCQX: CYDVF) (Frankfurt: C1Z) (Century Lithium or the Company) is pleased to report successful progress in its collaboration with Koch Technology Solutions (KTS), a Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) company.
  • "Century Lithium is delighted to see the progress made in our collaboration with Koch Technology Solutions" stated Bill Willoughby, President, and CEO of Century Lithium.
  • Since October 2021 , Century Lithium has been continuously testing the extraction of lithium from the claystone found at its 100%-owned Clayton Valley Lithium Project (Project) in Nevada utilizing a chloride-based leaching process.
  • Adam Sackett, President of Koch Technology Solutions, added, "The steady state results generated onsite with the Koch Technology Solutions Li-Pro™ Direct Lithium Extraction process has hit all our key milestones for the Century pilot program.

Standard Lithium Enhances Leadership with Appointment of David Park as Senior Strategic Advisor

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Standard Lithium Ltd. (“Standard Lithium” or the “Company”) (TSXV: SLI) (NYSE American: SLI) (FRA: S5L), a leading near-commercial lithium company, is pleased to announce the appointment of David Park as Senior Strategic Advisor.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Standard Lithium Ltd. (“Standard Lithium” or the “Company”) (TSXV: SLI) (NYSE American: SLI) (FRA: S5L), a leading near-commercial lithium company, is pleased to announce the appointment of David Park as Senior Strategic Advisor.
  • Mr. Park, a highly experienced executive with a strong energy and industrial sector background, joins Standard Lithium following his retirement from Koch Industries after 28 years.
  • “We are pleased to welcome David to Standard Lithium,” said Robert Mintak, CEO and Director of Standard Lithium.
  • Throughout his career, he consistently delivered outstanding results, underscoring his ability to drive success and generate significant value for Standard Lithium.

Standard Lithium Enhances Leadership with Appointment of David Park as Senior Strategic Advisor

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Standard Lithium Ltd. (“Standard Lithium” or the “Company”) (TSXV: SLI) (NYSE American: SLI) (FRA: S5L), a leading near-commercial lithium company, is pleased to announce the appointment of David Park as Senior Strategic Advisor.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Standard Lithium Ltd. (“Standard Lithium” or the “Company”) (TSXV: SLI) (NYSE American: SLI) (FRA: S5L), a leading near-commercial lithium company, is pleased to announce the appointment of David Park as Senior Strategic Advisor.
  • Mr. Park, a highly experienced executive with a strong energy and industrial sector background, joins Standard Lithium following his retirement from Koch Industries after 28 years.
  • “We are pleased to welcome David to Standard Lithium,” said Robert Mintak, CEO and Director of Standard Lithium.
  • Throughout his career, he consistently delivered outstanding results, underscoring his ability to drive success and generate significant value for Standard Lithium.

Grounded Lithium Selects Koch Technology Solutions to Test Brine

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Monday, March 13, 2023

CALGARY, AB, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - (TSXV: GRD) (OTCQB: GRDAF) - Grounded Lithium Corp. ("GLC" or the "Company") is pleased to announce we signed a Lithium Processing Test Work Program Agreement (the "Koch Agreement") with Koch Technology Solutions ("KTS"), a Koch Engineered Solutions ("KES") company.

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  • CALGARY, AB, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - (TSXV: GRD) (OTCQB: GRDAF) - Grounded Lithium Corp. ("GLC" or the "Company") is pleased to announce we signed a Lithium Processing Test Work Program Agreement (the "Koch Agreement") with Koch Technology Solutions ("KTS"), a Koch Engineered Solutions ("KES") company.
  • Under the Koch Agreement, GLC's brine will be processed using KTS's proprietary Li-Pro™ technology at a KES location in Pickering, Ontario, Canada in order to determine the efficacy of Li-Pro™ for direct lithium extraction ("DLE").
  • KTS and more broadly, Koch Industries ("Koch"), is a globally recognized entity that helps create value for customers across a growing portfolio of technologies.
  • The Koch Agreement's scope includes brine characterization and pre-treatment, followed by scoping lithium loading, washing and elution testing.

Koch Industries Announces Leadership Changes

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

WICHITA, Kan., March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Koch Industries, Inc. today announced important leadership changes focused on ensuring that the company will continue to succeed well into the future.

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  • WICHITA, Kan., March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Koch Industries, Inc. today announced important leadership changes focused on ensuring that the company will continue to succeed well into the future.
  • Dave Robertson will join Charles Koch as co-chief executive officer of Koch Industries and was elected vice chairman of the board.
  • Both will remain in their current roles, Koch as CEO of Koch Disruptive Technologies and Dinkel as CFO of Koch Industries, but with additional responsibilities.
  • I believe altogether these changes will improve our ability to continually transform for the benefit of our company, our employees, our customers and people throughout society," said Charles Koch, chairman and co-CEO of Koch Industries.

Converting vaping stores to attract minors? Combing sale of vaping products with universe of candy flavours shows urgency to prohibit flavored vaping liquids

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

While these retailers continue to advertise themselves from the outside as vape stores, they can welcome minors in an environment that combines an array of colourful and exotic candy flavours alongside the sale of vaping products, although vaping products cannot be openly displayed.

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  • While these retailers continue to advertise themselves from the outside as vape stores, they can welcome minors in an environment that combines an array of colourful and exotic candy flavours alongside the sale of vaping products, although vaping products cannot be openly displayed.
  • "The transformation of specialty stores that offer only vaping products into businesses that also specialize in offering candy is clearly a business calculation.
  • However, preventing minors from entering stores specialized in selling vaping products was precisely what the legislator had in mind when Quebec strengthened its law in 2015."
  • "It is important to know that commercial interests are behind most of the opposition against stricter rules for vaping products.

Koch Industries' Legal Team Chooses Luminance for AI-Powered Process Automation

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

LONDON, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Luminance, the global leader for legal process automation, today announced that the legal team supporting Koch Industries, Inc. ("Koch"), has adopted Luminance's award-winning AI to transform internal legal processes, enhancing the way multiple Koch companies interact with Legal.

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  • LONDON, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Luminance, the global leader for legal process automation, today announced that the legal team supporting Koch Industries, Inc. ("Koch"), has adopted Luminance's award-winning AI to transform internal legal processes, enhancing the way multiple Koch companies interact with Legal.
  • Using Luminance, employees within Koch's legal team and across the Koch companies are able to generate compliant contracts with pre-approved wording that meets both internal standards and external regulations.
  • Having already rolled-out Luminance across multiple Koch companies, Koch's legal team now plans to make the technology available to thousands of more employees in the coming months.
  • Laura Pickle, CIO & Discovery Director for Koch's legal team, commented: "Luminance will be transformational for legal services, providing us with the opportunity to enhance our legal processes.