Biopure

Biopure

Biopure Corporation (NASDAQ: BPUR) is a biotechnology company whose main two products are blood substitutes Hemopure and Oxyglobin. Its market strategies involving their products have been used as a case study by Harvard Business School to understand market strategy, market segmentation, and new product marketing. Biopure also develops products that assist in oxygenating body tissues.

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* [http://www.biopure.com Biopure Corporation]


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