TRENCH METALS CORP. Suite 2200, 885 West Georgia Street Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 3E8
NEWS RELEASE TRENCH METALS ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF CHANGE OF BUSINESS TRANSACTION November 4, 2020 – Vancouver, British Columbia – Trench Metals Corp. (formerly, Trench Solutions Inc.) (the “Company”) (TSXV: TSI) is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced change of business to a Tier 2 Mining Issuer (the “Change of Business”). In connection with the Change of Business, the Company will also be completing a forward-split of its common shares (the “Split”) and has changed its name to “Trench Metals Corp.” (the “Name Change”). Pursuant to the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange (“TSXV”), the Split is being conducted on a “push-out” basis. All shareholders of record on November 10, 2020 will be entitled to participate in the Split. Upon completion of the Split, the Company will have 36,066,735 common shares outstanding. Further, the common shares are expected to begin trading on the TSXV on a postSplit basis at the opening of the markets on November 9, 2020 under the new ticker symbol “TMC”. Following the Name Change, the Company's CUSIP number changed to 89485U100 and its ISIN is CA89485U1003. Shareholders are not required to take any action with respect to the Split or the Name Change and are not required to exchange their existing share certificates for new certificates bearing the Company’s new name. The Company's transfer agent, Odyssey Trust Company, will send registered shareholders a Direct Registration System advice (DRS) representing the additional number of shares to be received as a result of the Split.