Alcon Inc

Company Profile

• Business description

  Alcon is one of the leading visioncare companies in the world. Following nine years as a Novartis subsidiary, it was spun off as a public company in April 2019. Alcon operates in two segments: visioncare and surgical. Visioncare comprises contact lenses, lenscare solutions, and a suite of ocular health products. With brands like Dailies, Total1, and Air Optix, Alcon controls about one fourth of the US contact lens market. Surgical comprises intraocular lenses, ophthalmic surgical equipment, and consumables used during surgeries. Its main products include Centurion, a phacoemulsification device used during cataract surgeries, and a portfolio of IOLs including PanOptix and Vivity. Alcon has one of the largest installed bases of eye surgical equipment in the world.

• Contact

  Chemin de Blandonnet 8
  Vernier
  Geneva1214
  CHE

  T: +41 589112000

  https://www.alcon.com

• Sector

  Healthcare

  Stock type

  Defensive

• Industry

  Medical Instruments & Supplies

  Fiscal Year End

  31 December 2026

  Employees

  25,599