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Accession Number:: 0001179110-14-013292
Form Type:: 4
Zero Holdings:: No
Publication Time:: 2014-08-26 16:34:32
Reporting Period:: 2014-08-22

Filing Date:: 2014-08-26
Accepted Time:: 2014-08-26 16:34:32
SEC Url:: Form 4 Filing

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
1121702	Metabolix Inc.	MBLX	Miscellaneous Plastics Products (3080)	043158289

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1377832	Matthew Strobeck	C/O Metabolix, Inc. 21 Erie Street Cambridge MA 02139		Yes	No	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

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Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2014-08-22	3,800,000	$0.00	4,505,000	No	4	P	Direct
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2014-08-22	2,000,000	$0.00	2,000,000	No	4	P	Indirect	Owned by Birchview Fund LLC
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2014-08-22	50,000	$0.00	50,000	No	4	P	Indirect	Owned as custodian
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2014-08-22	50,000	$0.00	50,000	No	4	P	Indirect	Owned as custodian
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2014-08-22	50,000	$0.00	50,000	No	4	P	Indirect	Owned as custodian
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2014-08-22	50,000	$0.00	50,000	No	4	P	Indirect	Owned as custodian

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
No	4	P	Direct
No	4	P	Indirect	Owned by Birchview Fund LLC
No	4	P	Indirect	Owned as custodian
No	4	P	Indirect	Owned as custodian
No	4	P	Indirect	Owned as custodian
No	4	P	Indirect	Owned as custodian

Reported Derivative Transactions

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Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Amount - 2	Price - 2
Common Stock	Series B Convertible Preferred Stock	Acquisiton	2014-08-22	3,800	$0.00	3,800,000	$0.00
Common Stock	Series B Convertible Preferred Stock	Acquisiton	2014-08-22	2,000	$0.00	2,000,000	$0.00
Common Stock	Series B Convertible Preferred Stock	Acquisiton	2014-08-22	50	$0.00	50,000	$0.00
Common Stock	Series B Convertible Preferred Stock	Acquisiton	2014-08-22	50	$0.00	50,000	$0.00
Common Stock	Series B Convertible Preferred Stock	Acquisiton	2014-08-22	50	$0.00	50,000	$0.00
Common Stock	Series B Convertible Preferred Stock	Acquisiton	2014-08-22	50	$0.00	50,000	$0.00

Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
3,800	No	4	P	Direct
2,000	No	4	P	Indirect
50	No	4	P	Indirect
50	No	4	P	Indirect
50	No	4	P	Indirect
50	No	4	P	Indirect

Reported Non-Derivative Holdings

Sec. Name	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	89,695	Indirect	By spouse as custodian UGMA for children
Common Stock	40,919	Indirect	As trustee

Footnotes

The reported securities are included within 3,800,000 units of Issuer securities (the "Units") purchased by the reporting person for $0.50 per Unit pursuant to a Securities Purchase Agreement, dated August 4, 2014 by and among the Issuer and certain other qualified institutional and individual investors (the "Purchase Agreement").
The reported securities are included within 2,000,000 Units purchased by the reporting person for $0.50 per Unit pursuant to the Purchase Agreement and held by the reporting person's child. Mr. Strobeck is the sole member of Birchview Capital GP, LLC (the "GP"), the general partner of Birchview Capital, LP (the "Investment Manager"), which is the investment Manager of Birchview Fund, LLC (the "Fund") and the sole member of Birchview Partners, LLC (the "Manager"), which is a member of the Fund. Mr. Strobeck disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock and Series B Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Series B Preferred Stock") held by the Fund (collectively, the "Fund Shares") and this report shall not be deemed an admission that such reporting person is the beneficial owner of such Fund Shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest, if any, in the Fund Shares by virtue of his membership interest in the GP.
The reported securities are included within 50,000 Units purchased by the reporting person for $0.50 per Unit pursuant to the Purchase Agreement and held in an account for a minor child for which the reporting person serves as a custodian. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
The reported securities are included within 50,000 Units purchased by the reporting person for $0.50 per Unit pursuant to the Purchase Agreement and held in an account for a minor child for which the reporting person serves as a custodian. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
The reported securities are included within 50,000 Units purchased by the reporting person for $0.50 per Unit pursuant to the Purchase Agreement and held in an account for a minor child for which the reporting person serves as a custodian. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
The reported securities are included within 50,000 Units purchased by the reporting person for $0.50 per Unit pursuant to the Purchase Agreement and held in an account for a minor child for which the reporting person serves as a custodian. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
Each Unit consists of one share of the Issuer's common stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Common Stock") and one one-thousandth (1/1,000) of a share of the Series B Preferred Stock.
The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
These shares are held indirectly by a trust for the benefit of the reporting person's children. The reporting person is a trustee of the trust. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest in them.
Each share of Preferred Stock will automatically convert into 1,000 shares of Common Stock upon the effectiveness of the filing of an amendment to the Issuer's charter to increase the number of shares of the Issuer's authorized Common Stock to not less than 150,000,000.