Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Meets its Target With Largest Ever Product Batch of BAM-1 Spider Silk - Surpassing Entire 2024 Output

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Kraig Biocraft Laboratories (OTCQB: KBLB) has achieved a significant production milestone in spider silk manufacturing. The company has completed its largest single batch of BAM-1 recombinant spider silk, surpassing its entire 2024 production output in just one production run in early 2025.

The achievement follows a record-breaking 2024, where the company produced more spider silk than all previous years combined. This expansion demonstrates Kraig Labs' ability to scale up commercial production of its revolutionary spider silk technology for applications in technical textiles, defense, and performance apparel industries.

According to COO Jon Rice, this milestone validates the company's robust spider silk production platform and its capability to deliver industrial-scale quantities of this advanced biomaterial. The company aims to meet what it perceives as substantial global demand for high-performance spider silk.

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• Achieved largest single batch production of BAM-1 spider silk, exceeding entire 2024 output
• Demonstrated successful scaling of industrial production capabilities
• 2024 production exceeded all previous years combined

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ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (OTCQB: KBLB) ("Company" or "Kraig Labs"), a global leader in engineered spider silk technologies, is thrilled to announce that it has begun production of the largest single batch of BAM-1 recombinant spider silk in the Company's history. Last year, the Company publicly set a goal of exceeding all of 2024's production with a single production batch in 2025. Today, Kraig Labs announces it has far exceeded that goal and kept that promise.

In 2024, Kraig Labs produced more spider silk than in all previous years combined. Following a record-breaking 2024, the Company is now surpassing that milestone with just a single production run in early 2025. This single production run is larger than the Company's entire output for the previous 12 months. This extraordinary expansion underscores the Company’s continued success in scaling up the commercial production of its revolutionary spider silk technology.

"Today, we are making history," said Jon Rice, Chief Operations Officer of Kraig Labs. "This production run is not just our largest to date—it is larger than everything we produced throughout all of 2024. This achievement demonstrates our ability to dramatically scale BAM-1 silk output, bringing us closer than ever to meeting what we see as an immense global demand for high-performance spider silk."

The current BAM-1 silk production run is the latest in a series of breakthroughs that validate the Company's robust spider silk production platform and its ability to deliver industrial-scale quantities of its cutting-edge biomaterial. Kraig Labs remains committed to pushing the boundaries of advanced material science, leveraging its scalable production systems to create unprecedented opportunities in technical textiles, defense, and performance apparel industries.

"As we continue to ramp up production, this milestone is a clear testament to the dedication of our team and the scalability of our technology," said Rice. "We set out to revolutionize the performance materials market, and we are proving that spider silk is no longer a material of the future—it is here today and ready for commercialization."

With this historic production milestone, Kraig Labs is further solidifying its position as the industry leader in spider silk manufacturing. The Company looks forward to sharing further updates as it advances toward commercial deliveries and strategic partnerships.

For the latest updates on Kraig Labs and its pioneering spider silk technologies, visit www.kraiglabs.com.

For details about other recent Kraig Labs advancements, please watch the Company's investor conference at www.kraiglabs.com/videos or on the Company's YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@kraigbiocraftlaboratories2270.

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About Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc.

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (www.KraigLabs.com), a reporting biotechnology company is the leading developer of genetically engineered spider silk-based fiber technologies.

The Company has achieved a series of scientific breakthroughs in the area of spider silk technology with implications for the global textile industry.

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Ben Hansel, Hansel Capital, LLC
(720) 288-8495
ir@KraigLabs.com

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FAQ

How much BAM-1 spider silk did KBLB produce in their latest batch compared to 2024?

The latest single production batch in early 2025 exceeded KBLB's entire production output for 2024.

What industries is KBLB targeting with their spider silk technology?

KBLB is targeting technical textiles, defense, and performance apparel industries.

What production milestone did KBLB achieve in 2024?

In 2024, KBLB produced more spider silk than all previous years combined.

How does this production milestone impact KBLB's commercialization plans?

The milestone demonstrates KBLB's ability to produce industrial-scale quantities, bringing them closer to commercial deliveries and strategic partnerships.