Papyrus Australia Limited Papyrus Australia Ltd. announced that Mr. Ramy Azer, the founder of the company and Managing Director, has retired from his Board appointment at Papyrus Australia to facilitate the planned consolidation of Papyrus Egypt announced to the market on 28 April 2023 and to concentrate on the planned project in Egypt involving the Government of Egypt, which will require his dedicated engagement. Mr. Azer will continue to represent the company in its relationship with the Government of Egypt initially to establish the contracted banana fibre moulded products factory. In light of Mr. Azer's retirement, the Board has appointed Daniel Schmidt as Interim CEO effective immediately.

Mr. Schmidt most recently serving as the company's Chief Operating Officer, has played a vital role in the development and execution of business strategy and possesses a comprehensive understanding of operations. Mr. Azer will continue in a non-executive role to provide continued technical support to the business and a stable and orderly transition for Daniel Schmidt into the role.