Evogene to Present at Jefferies 2019 Industrials Conference

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Jul 15, 2019, 07:00 ET

REHOVOT, Israel, July 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Evogene Ltd. (NASDAQ: EVGN) (TASE: EVGN), a leading biotechnology company developing novel products for life science markets, announced today that Ofer Haviv, Evogene's President and CEO, will present at the Jefferies 2019 Industrials Conference taking place in New York City, August 6-8, 2019. Mr. Haviv's presentation will focus on the application of Evogene's technology, the CPB platform, in the area of chemicals and will take place on Wednesday, August 7, at 03:35 pm.

Investors attending the conference who wish to meet with Mr. Haviv, may contact Evogene's Investor Relations team at [email protected].

About Evogene:

Evogene (NASDAQ, TASE: EVGN) is a leading biotechnology company developing novel products for major life science markets through the use of a unique computational predictive biology (CPB) platform incorporating deep scientific understandings and advanced computational technologies.

Today, this platform is utilized by the Company to discover and develop innovative products in the following areas (via subsidiaries or divisions): ag-chemicals, ag-biologicals, seed traits, integrated castor oil ag-solutions, human microbiome based therapeutics and medical cannabis. Each subsidiary or division establishes its product pipeline and go-to-market, as demonstrated in its collaborations with world-leading companies such as BASF, Corteva, Bayer and ICL. For more information, please visit www.evogene.com.

Forward Looking Statements

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Evogene Investor Contact:
Nir Zalik
IR Director
[email protected]
+972-8-931-1900

US Investor Relations:
Vivian Cervantes
PCG Investor Relations
[email protected]
+1-646-863-6274

SOURCE Evogene