Intrexon Prices Public Offering of Common Stock

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Intrexon Corporation (NYSE: XON), a leader in synthetic biology, announced today that it has priced its previously announced underwritten public offering of common stock consisting of 4,878,049 shares at a public offering price of $41.00 per share. Gross proceeds to Intrexon from this offering are expected to be approximately $200 million and Intrexon intends to use the net proceeds from this offering for general corporate purposes as well as for strategic acquisitions or investments.

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Intrexon has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 731,707 shares of common stock offered in the public offering. All of the shares in the offering will be sold by Intrexon. The offering is expected to close on August 26, 2015, subject to customary closing conditions. JMP Securities LLC is acting as sole book-running manager and Stifel is acting as lead manager for the offering. Griffin Securities and Wunderlich Securities are acting as co-managers for the offering.

The public offering is being made pursuant an automatic shelf registration statement on Form S-3ASR that was previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). A final prospectus supplement relating to the offering will be filed with the SEC and will be available on the website of the SEC at www.sec.gov. When available, copies of the final prospectus supplement and accompanying base prospectus relating to the offering may also be obtained from JMP Securities LLC, 600 Montgomery Street, Suite 1100, San Francisco, California  94111 or by telephone: +1 (415) 835-8985.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.

About Intrexon Corporation

Intrexon Corporation (NYSE: XON) is Powering the Bioindustrial Revolution with Better DNA™ to create biologically-based products that improve the quality of life and the health of the planet.  The Company's integrated technology suite provides its partners across diverse markets with industrial-scale design and development of complex biological systems delivering unprecedented control, quality, function, and performance of living cells.  We call our synthetic biology approach Better DNA®, and we invite you to discover more at www.dna.com. 

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