Hamburg, Germany, 02 November 2022:
Evotec SE (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: EVT, MDAX/TecDAX, ISIN: DE0005664809; NASDAQ: EVO) today announced that the Company’s Seattle-based subsidiary, Just – Evotec Biologics, Inc. has been selected as a winner of a CPhI Pharma Award 2022.

Just – Evotec Biologics entered the competition in the category “Manufacturing Technology and Equipment” with its flexible cGMP biomanufacturing plant J.POD^®. J.POD^® represents a paradigm shift in biologics manufacturing. Just – Evotec Biologics’ cutting-edge AI/ML protein design technologies combined with an industry-leading continuous bioprocessing platform can help de-risk and accelerate biotherapeutics development from lead generation through to Biologics License Application (“BLA”) with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”), while offering cost-effective and truly flexible clinical and commercial supply solutions.

The CPhI Award for Manufacturing Technology and Equipment honours innovation in technologies, products, processes, and services for the manufacture of drugs including, equipment, manufacturing processes, facilities, process controls, and continuous manufacturing. Just – Evotec Biologics was presented with the award during an evening ceremony at the leading trade fair CPhI Worldwide in Frankfurt, Germany. Evotec is exhibiting at CPhI Frankfurt at booth # 90J11, Hall 9.0 at Messe Frankfurt until 03 November 2022. 

Evotec will also be showcasing the first-of-its-kind biotherapeutics manufacturing facility, J.POD^® Redmond, WA (US), during its Capital Markets Day on 02 November 2022. Both, a live webcast of the event, starting at 11.00 am PDT (2.00 pm EDT, 7.00 pm CET) and a recording, will be available on www.evotec.com.

ABOUT JUST – EVOTEC BIOLOGICS

Just – Evotec Biologics, wholly owned by Evotec SE, is a first-to-industry biologics platform company that leverages AI/ML technologies and world-leading molecular design, cell line development, process intensification and continuous manufacturing strategies to advance biotherapeutics from discovery through clinical stages to commercial launch. The Just – Evotec Biologics team combines deep industry experience in the fields of data, protein, process, and manufacturing sciences including automation with highly integrated and flexible capabilities to break through the scientific and economic barriers associated with the development of protein therapeutics. Our focus is to accelerate and expand access to biotherapeutics through scientific and technological innovation for our proprietary projects and on behalf of our partners. Learn more at www.just-evotecbiologics.com.

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