Proposed transaction with Carbonium Core, Inc. to establish domestic nuclear-grade graphite manufacturing in Tennessee, USA*for illustrative purposes only MANCHESTER, United Kingdom, Feb. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smartkem, Inc. (Nasdaq: SMTK), (“Smartkem” or the “Company”), a leader in advanced materials, today announced that Carbonium Core, Inc. (“Carbonium Core”), with whom Smartkem recently announced a non-binding letter of intent (“LOI”), has received state-level support for its proposed nuclear gra ...

MANCHESTER, United Kingdom, Feb. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smartkem, Inc. (Nasdaq: SMTK), (“Smartkem”), a developer of advanced materials, today announced that it has entered into a non-binding letter of intent (“LOI”) to acquire 100% of the outstanding shares of Carbonium Core, Inc., a U.S.-based advanced materials company focused on the production of nuclear-grade graphite for advanced reactor technologies. In connection with this transaction, Smartkem has mutually agreed to terminate its previously an ...