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Blue Marble Biomaterials biotech business plans jobs expansion in Missoula, Montana

A Seattle-based biotechnology company expects its Missoula facility to be fully operational within the next month.

Blue Marble Biomaterials http://bluemarblebio.com/ , located in the Missoula Development Park, takes agricultural waste and produces renewable chemicals for industrial use. These products are created when waste is fed to bacteria and then fermented into useable chemicals.

Blue Marble co-founder and CEO Kelly Ogilvie said the products the company manufactures will be used in food flavorings, fragrances and cosmetics.

By MARK BOATMAN for the Missoulian

Full Story: http://missoulian.com/news/local/article_94285bb2-a535-11e0-88d1-001cc4c002e0.html

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