BPUR: Profile for Biopure Corporation

Biopure Corporation offers oxygen-carrying biological drugs called oxygen therapeutics. Oxygen therapeutics are intravenously administered to deliver oxygen to the bodys tissues. Its products include Hemopure, a human drug, for use in adult surgery patients who are acutely anemic and for eliminating, delaying, or reducing allogenic red blood cell transfusions in these patients; and Oxyglobin, a veterinary drug for the treatment of anemia in dogs. Hemopure is approved for sale in South Africa. The company focuses to market Hemopure to hospitals and pre-hospital environments; and sells Oxyglobin through distributors in the United States and Europe. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Biopure Corp.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Jul-09 is better than 61.9% of CGQ Universe companies and 37.7% of Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences companies.

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	Pay	Exercised
Mr. Zafiris G. Zafirelis , 64 Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer, Pres, Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer	N/A	N/A
Mr. David N. Judelson , 80 Co-founder, Vice Chairman, Member of Audit Committee and Member of Compensation Committee	N/A	N/A
Ms. Jane Kober , 65 Sr. VP, Sec. and Gen. Counsel	N/A	N/A
Dr. A. Gerson Greenburg M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.S., VP of Medical Affairs	N/A	N/A

Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.

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