Covaris Moves to Expanded Offices in Woburn, Massachusetts, USA

WOBURN, MA—February 1, 2006—Covaris, Inc. a privately held company founded in 1999 to develop instrument systems based on its patented, proprietary, biophysical technology platform, today announced its move to an expanded corporate headquarters in Woburn, Massachusetts., just outside of Boston.

“The continued acceptance of our technology by established pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies requires an expanded operation to support the sustained growth the company has been experiencing,” said James Laugharn, President, Covaris. “We are pleased to be able to provide an improved level of service and support to our existing customer base that the additional space will grant us. This will also enable us to respond to an escalating acceptance of our technology and products in the marketplace.”

Woburn continues to be an invaluable location for our company as it is both near our key suppliers and is readily accessible to one of our major customer market segments, namely the pharmaceutical and biotechnology community of the greater metropolitan Boston area.

About Covaris:
Covaris, Inc. is a privately held company founded in 1999 to develop instrument systems based on its proprietary, patent-pending, biophysical technology platform. The technology is based on focused acoustic energy and applications of shock wave physics for advanced and high-throughput applications in biology and medicine.

Contact:
Covaris, Inc.
14 Gill Street, Unit H
Woburn, Massachusetts
USA 01801-1721
Tel: +1 781-932-3959
Fax: +1 781-932-8705
e-mail: [email protected]