29 aug 25   alkemy capital invs. - tvl project and leadership update alkemy capital investments plc | alk | 192 0 0.0% | mkt cap: 18.9m    rns number : 1360x alkemy capital investments plc 29 august 2025   29 august 2025     alkemy capital investments plc   tvl project and leadership update        alkemy capital investments plc ("alkemy") (lse: alk) (jv2:fra), the holding company of tees valley lithium ("tvl"), today announces further senior appointments that strengthen tvl's leadership and delivery capacity as it advances its front-end-engineering design ("feed") study and prepares for final investment decision ("fid").   highlights   ·    gardiner & theobald llp ("g&t") appointed to provide project management services and act as principal designer under cdm regulations. ·    g&t brings extensive experience delivering large-scale industrial and infrastructure projects, including energy transition and battery materials. ·    gemma cooper appointed chief commercial officer ("cco"), effective 1 september, to lead feedstock, offtake, partnerships, and strategic agreements. ·    appointment of a chief operating officer ("coo"), with details to follow upon commencement, further strengthening operational leadership as tvl progresses through feed towards construction   project management expertise g & t, a leading independent construction consultancy, has been engaged to support tvl with a suite of project management services and to act as principal designer under the construction (design and management) regulations 2015 ("cdm"). g&t's proven expertise spans energy, advanced manufacturing and battery materials, with a strong record of managing programme risk and delivering major industrial facilities on time and on budget. their appointment reinforces a de-risked pathway to construction and commissioning.   new senior appointments tvl has also bolstered its leadership team with two senior appointments. effective 1 september 2025, gemma cooper will join as chief commercial officer, bringing over 15 years' experience in global commodity supply chains and contract negotiations. gemma previously held senior roles at johnson matthey and has worked across strategic sourcing and partnerships in battery materials and speciality chemicals and has advised a range of industrial clients on offtake and global trading structures. in her new role, gemma will lead feedstock, offtake, partnerships and commercial agreements critical to advancing the project. a chief operating officer has also been appointed, adding further operational strength as tvl transitions from feed into construction. details will be announced on formal commencement. these appointments mark another milestone in de-risking the project and advancing towards delivery of the uk's flagship lithium refinery, designed to support the growth of europe's battery and ev supply chain.   tvl ceo, vikki jeckell commented:   "momentum continues to build at tees valley lithium. by enhancing our delivery team with g&t and adding senior commercial and operational leadership, we are creating the foundations for successful project execution. this gives us greater confidence as we progress through feed and prepare for final investment decision."         further information on g&t and tvl's leadership team can be found at www.teesvalleylithium.co.uk, where stakeholders can also subscribe to the company's newsletter for regular updates.   -ends- alkemy capital investments plc   tel: 0207 317 0636 info@alkemycapital.co.uk zeus capital tel: 0203 829 5000   about us   alkemy capital investments plc: alkemy is focused on the development of critical mineral infrastructure to support the global energy transition. through its wholly owned subsidiary, tvl, alkemy is leading the way in establishing europe's first independent lithium hydroxide refinery.   tees valley lithium limited: tvl is dedicated to providing battery-grade lithium chemicals to meet the growing demand of the electric vehicle supply chain in europe. strategically located at in teesside, tvl is committed to sustainable, efficient, and world-class operations.   gardiner & theobald: gardiner & theobald is a leading construction and property consultancy, renowned for its expertise in cost and project management and commitment to delivering value at every stage of a project. guided by an ethos of integrity, collaboration, and innovation, the firm focuses on achieving the best outcomes for clients while promoting sustainability and long-term impact in the built environment.             forward looking statements   this news release contains forward‐looking information. the statements are based on reasonable assumptions and expectations of management and alkemy provides no assurance that actual events will meet management's expectations. in certain cases, forward‐looking information may be identified by such terms as "anticipates", "believes", "could", "estimates", "expects", "may", "shall", "will", or "would". although alkemy believes the expectations expressed in such forward‐looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, such statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results or developments may differ materially from those projected. in addition, factors that could cause actual events to differ materially from the forward-looking information stated herein include changes in market conditions, changes in metal prices, general economic and political conditions, environmental risks, and community and non-governmental actions. such factors will also affect whether alkemy will ultimately receive the benefits anticipated pursuant to relevant agreements. this list is not exhaustive of the factors that may affect any of the forward‐looking statements. these and other factors should be considered carefully and readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking information.   this information is provided by rns, the news service of the london stock exchange. rns is 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