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More Product.
Lower Cost.
Fewer Headaches.

You're already producing at scale — Match helps you do it better.

Find the right fermentation partners to increase output, reduce costs, improve quality, and strengthen your supply chain.
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Built for Companies That Rely on Fermentation.

Whether you're producing feed additives, cosmetic ingredients, agricultural products, specialty chemicals, or other materials with fermentation, Match helps your business succeed.
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More Product, Faster.

Find the Right CMO — With an Expert Partner.

One enzyme company spent two years searching for a new CMO on their own - Match found them the right one in under a month.

Get matched to commercial-scale partners without the noise—so you can expand production confidently and quickly.

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Lower Cost, Without Compromise.

Cut production costs — without cutting corners.

One food biotech company saved 20% on production costs by using Match to identify the best-fit CMO for their needs.

Compare offers from vetted CMOs and optimize for geography, efficiency, and price — without compromising quality.

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Higher Quality, More Reliably.

Upgrade your production performance — starting with the right partner.

Match with CMOs that align with your strain, process, and compliance needs to minimize quality issues.

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Production Resilience, Fewer Headaches.

Diversify and de-risk your manufacturing footprint.

Build redundancy across regions and partners to protect against delays, disruptions, and downtime — so your production stays on track, no matter what.

It's really hard to find the right CMO. Match ensures you'll be able to produce at the facility that's best for you.

Comprehensive data
Our proprietary CMO directory includes more than 290+ facilities in 40+ countries, with more than 125 different DSP unit operations. Better data means we can find better matches.
Faster time to production
Eliminate duplicative work and email threads that are a waste of your time. Share one process overview with Synonym, vet multiple CMOs, and find your optimal production partner.
Easier decision making
We will immediately identify your most promising production options, and provide the data you need to make quick decisions — including budgetary quotes and timelines.

How We Deliver.

Our efficient 3 step process simplifies and accelerates your path to production.
Onboarding & Search
1. Onboarding & Search
Synonym's streamlined intake process captures your production needs—all in one go.

Share it once to connect with multiple facilities. Less paperwork, more momentum.

Match Summary Report
2. Match Summary Report
Get a clear, customized overview of your top production options—tailored to your criteria.

Not ready to product just yet? Access the Match Summary Report to explore your options and plan with confidence, on your own timeline.

Request Quotes and Start Producing
3. Request Quotes and Start Producing
You choose which facilities to explore further. We'll secure quotes and connect you with the most suitable CMOs for your project.
Trusted by Leaders in
Fermentation-Driven Production.

Synonym moved at lightning speed — identifying 17 production facilities for a complex search in just two weeks, a process that would have taken us months. At Checkerspot we believe in the power of partnerships to accelerate our path to new markets. In that 2 week window, Synonym delivered multiple quotes and identified top-tier partners that can run our full process end-to-end, and provide strategic growth potential.

John Krzywicki

Checkerspot CEO

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