Calyxt, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLXT) today announced that it has signed an agreement with its first manufacturing partner, Evologic Technologies GmbH, to further develop and scale Calyxt’s proprietary Plant Cell Matrix™ (PCM™) technology platform.
The agreement supports the continued build-out of Calyxt’s plant-based synthetic biology capabilities. Evologic’s contract development and manufacturing services, based on its proprietary bioprocess platform and technology, support companies delivering unique and sustainable bioproducts. Under the terms of the agreement, Evologic will work alongside Calyxt to grow and scale Calyxt’s proprietary PCM™ technology. Specifically, Evologic will advance the manufacturing of PCM™-derived compounds and establish proof of concept for the subsequent scaling of multiple PCMs simultaneously for commercial production.