Metabolix, Inc. to Present at BIO CEO & Investor Conference 2008

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Metabolix, Inc. (NASDAQ: MBLX) today announced that it will be presenting at the 10^th Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference taking place at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City on February 11 – 13, 2008.

Jay Kouba, the Company’s Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer will be presenting on Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at 11.00 a.m. (Eastern 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.

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, fuels and chemicals. 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™ bioplastics, a sustainable and biodegradable alternative to petroleum based plastics. Mirel is suitable for injection molding, extrusion coating, cast film and sheet, blown film and thermoforming. Metabolix is also developing a proprietary platform technology for co-producing plastics, biofuels and chemical products in biomass energy crops such as switchgrass. For more information, please visit www.metabolix.com. (MBLX-G)