Metabolix, Inc. to Present at Piper Jaffray Second Annual Solar, Biofuels & Clean Tech Symposium
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb 15, 2007 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Metabolix, Inc. (NASDAQ: MBLX), a company developing and commercializing environmentally sustainable and totally biodegradable Natural Plastic, today announced that it will be presenting at the Piper Jaffray Second Annual Solar, Biofuels and Clean Tech - Opportunities in Alternative Energy Symposium taking place at the St. Regis Hotel in New York City on February 21, 2007.
James Barber, the Company's Chief Executive Officer, and Tom Auchincloss, Chief Financial Officer, will be presenting on Wednesday, February 21 at 9:00 a.m. (Eastern Standard Time). The presentation will be webcast and can be accessed on the company's website at www.metabolix.com in the Investor Relations section under Webcasts & Presentations tab or by clicking on the following link: www.corporate-ir.net/ireye/conflobby.zhtml?ticker=MBLX&item_id=1469170
About Metabolix
Founded in 1992, Metabolix, Inc. is developing and commercializing environmentally sustainable and totally biodegradable Natural Plastic as a clean alternative to petroleum-based plastics. The Company is taking a systems approach, from gene to end product, to integrate sophisticated biotechnology with current industrial practice to produce plastics, fuels and chemicals from renewable resources. In addition to its microbial fermentation platform for production of Natural Plastic, Metabolix is also developing a proprietary platform technology for co-producing, in non-food plant crops such as switchgrass, Natural Plastic and biomass for biofuels such as ethanol and for chemical products. For more information, please visit www.metabolix.com. (MBLX-G)
SOURCE: Metabolix, Inc.
Integrated Corporate Relations Investor Relations: Kathleen Heaney, 203-803-3585 ir@metabolix.com
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