Alcon

Alcon, incorporated in 1945, is a global medical company specializing in eye care products, with its headquarters situated in Geneva, Switzerland. The company's operations are divided into two main segments: Surgical and Vision Care. The Surgical segment offers a suite of products for various eye surgeries, including those for cataract, vitreoretinal, and refractive procedures, in addition to other surgical tools and devices. On the other hand, the Vision Care segment provides consumers with an array of contact lenses and lens care solutions. This encompasses daily disposables, reusable contact lenses, color-enhancing options, and products for lens maintenance. Prominent brands under Alcon's portfolio include Air Optix and Dailies for contact lenses, Systane for dry eye relief, Opti-Free and Clear Care as contact lens solutions, and PanOptix and Vivity for intraocular lenses. The company's reach extends worldwide, with the United States as a significant market, and a strong presence in other key regions like Japan, China, Germany, and France. (Powered by AI)