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downstream of the harvest of the cannabis plants the necessary parts required. “There was not really
for our partners.” anywhere to get the parts and it was very, very time
consuming to order everything from the US and
EVOLVED EXTRACTION SOLUTIONS overseas to piece the whole thing together,” says
Temple.
It was 2016, and Temple and his brother Liam
Temple (COO), and friend Matthew Erickson (CRO) Detecting a burgeoning need that coincided with
were interested in learning how to build their own the beginnings of the legalized cannabis market,
personal extractors. Temple jokes he put his degree the team started to stockpile parts, and Evolved
in “backyard engineering” to use to building multiple Extraction Solutions was officially born. Initially
extractors for botanical extraction—specifically for headquarted in a 500-square-foot garage, the
the extraction of oils from the cannabis plant. demand for its services was so great that the
company moved into increasingly bigger spaces
The team discovered a real challenge in sourcing all three more times in the next 18 months.
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