Solazyme to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2012 Financial Results on February 20, 2013

Solazyme, Inc. (NASDAQ: SZYM), a renewable oil and bioproducts company, announced that the company will host a conference call and webcast on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss its fourth quarter and full year 2012 financial results.

The call and webcast will follow the release of fourth quarter and full year 2012 financial results after market close. A recorded version of the call will be available approximately two hours after the call at the Investor Relations portion of the company's website, www.solazyme.com.

What: Solazyme's fourth quarter and full year 2012 financial results conference call and webcast

Date: Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Time: 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time

Live call: (877) 291-1287

International: (973) 409-9250

Audio Replay: (404) 537-3406

Passcode: 96880758

The webcast will be archived through February 27, 2013.

About Solazyme, Inc.

Solazyme, Inc. (SZYM) is a renewable oil and bioproducts company that transforms a range of low-cost plant-based sugars into high-value oils. Headquartered in South San Francisco, Solazyme’s renewable products can replace or enhance oils derived from the world’s three existing sources – petroleum, plants and animal fats. Initially, Solazyme is focused on commercializing its products into three target markets: (1) fuels and chemicals, (2) nutrition and (3) skin and personal care.

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