Mango Materials, a women-founded biomanufacturing company that transforms methane emissions into biodegradable materials, announced plans to expand the company’s operations to Stanislaus County, adding 11 immediate jobs to the region. Over the next five years, the company plans to expand to 50 positions.
“We can hopefully invest in the talent that is here and that we’re seeing from… the winery industry or any agricultural industry,” Chief Operations Officer Anne Schauer-Gimenez said. “It will translate really nicely, and so I think that’s really exciting to be kind of able to be tapped into that local ecosystem.”
The expansion is in part due to the BEAM Circular Award, which Mango Materials received earlier this year. The grant provides the company with $500,000 to “support equipment purchase, installation, and launch of the Mango Materials operation in Stanislaus County,” according to the Turlock Journal…