CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Metabolix, Inc. (NASDAQ: MBLX), a bioscience company focused on bringing
clean, sustainable solutions to the plastics, chemicals and energy
industries, announced today that it will be releasing its first quarter
financial results after the market close on Wednesday, April 27, 2011.
The full text of the earnings release will also be available on the
Company's website at www.metabolix.com.
Richard Eno, the Company's President and CEO, and Joseph Hill, CFO, will
host a conference call on the same day at 4:30 p.m. (Eastern) to discuss
the results of the first quarter ended March 31, 2011. Management will
also provide an update on marketing and customer activity, growth plans
for the Telles business, and new technologies. After the presentation
management will answer questions from the investor audience. To
participate, dial toll-free 1-877-795-3604 or 1-719-325-4752
(international). The pass code is 2769635. The conference call will also
be webcast and can be accessed from the Company's website at www.metabolix.com
in the investor relations section.
To listen to a telephonic replay of the conference call, dial toll-free
1-877-870-5176 or 1-858-384-5517 (international) and enter pass code
2769635. The replay will be available beginning at 7:30 p.m. (Eastern)
on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 and will last through 11:59 PM (Eastern)
May 11, 2011. In addition, the webcast will be archived on the Company's
website in the investor relations section.
About Metabolix
Founded in 1992, Metabolix, Inc. is an innovation-driven bioscience
company focused on providing sustainable solutions for the world's needs
for plastics, chemicals and energy. The Company is taking a systems
approach, from gene to end product, integrating sophisticated
biotechnology with advanced industrial practice. Metabolix is now
developing and commercializing Mirel™, a family of high performance
bioplastics which are biobased and biodegradable alternatives to many
petroleum-based plastics, through Telles, a joint venture between
Metabolix and Archer Daniels Midland Company. Metabolix is also
developing biosourced industrial chemicals and a proprietary platform
technology for co-producing plastics, chemicals and energy, from crops
such as switchgrass, oilseeds and sugarcane.
For more information, please visit www.metabolix.com.
ICR
James R. Palczynski, 203-682-8229
jp@icrinc.com
Source: Metabolix, Inc.
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