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Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ACHN)At 3:59PM ET: 1.78  Up 0.07 (4.09%)  
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Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
300 George Street
New Haven, CT 06511
United States - Map
Phone: 203-624-7000
Fax: 203-624-7003
Web Site: http://www.achillion.com

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Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Healthcare
Industry:Biotechnology
Full Time Employees:40

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of treatments for infectious diseases. The company focuses on the development of antivirals for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C and HIV infection; and the development of antibacterials for the treatment of resistant bacterial infections. Its products include ACH-1095, a NS4A antagonist that is in late-stage preclinical studies for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C infections; ACH-1625, a protease inhibitor, which is in the preparation for phase I initiation for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C infections; ACH-702, a preclinical candidate that is in preclinical stage with potency against a spectrum of bacterial pathogens, including methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus for drug resistant bacterial infections; and Elvucitabine, which completed phase II studies for the treatment of HIV infection. The company has a collaboration arrangement with Gilead Sciences, Inc. to develop and commercialize compounds for use in treating hepatitis C infection, which inhibit viral replication through a mechanism of action. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in New Haven, Connecticut.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 78% of CGQ Universe companies and 54.2% of Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Michael D. Kishbauch , 59
    Chief Exec. Officer, Pres
    $ 471.00K $ 0
    Ms. Mary Kay Fenton , 45
    Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer, VP of Fin. & Admin. and Sec.
    $ 247.00K $ 1.00K
    Dr. Milind S. Deshpande Ph.D., 52
    Chief Scientific Officer and Exec. VP of Research
    $ 339.00K $ 0
    Dr. Gautam Shah Ph.D., 52
    Chief Compliance Officer and Sr. VP
    $ 312.00K $ 0
    Dr. Elizabeth A. Olek D.O., 44
    Chief Medical Officer and VP
    $ 308.00K $ 0
    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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