Symyx Announces Software Releases for Process and Formulations Electronic Lab Notebooks

SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Symyx Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: SMMX), a global leader in helping companies maximize the effectiveness and success of their R&D programs, today announced new software releases for its Process and Formulations electronic lab notebooks (ELN). The new releases support both cumulative and pre-blend formulation types. These software products are available immediately.

The Symyx Process and Formulations ELNs are part of a series of Symyx Software offerings which include electronic lab notebook applications tailored to meet the specific needs and protocols of chemists in the discovery, process, analytical, formulations and bioprocess functions. For enterprise-wide deployments, the Symyx ELN integrates with the Symyx Vault document management platform. Symyx Vault, also used in other Symyx notebook applications, provides a single, comprehensive platform for ELN documents that can span the entire R&D organization. With the Vault platform, Symyx ELN software supports document browsing and searching, enterprise-level security and auditing, and a configurable and highly flexible document workflow.

For more information about these new releases, please contact support@symyx.com or inforequest@symyx.com.

About Symyx

Symyx Technologies, Inc. is a global provider of R&D execution and innovation for the chemicals, energy, life sciences, consumer products and other industries. Symyx develops and applies high-throughput research technologies and research software for customers. We work with customers to speed and improve research, discovery and development of new products. Symyx provides collaborative research services, electronic lab notebook and scientific decision-support software and instruments to integrate and automate laboratory experimentation. Information about Symyx, including reports and other information filed by Symyx with the Securities and Exchange Commission, is available at www.symyx.com.