Alcon, Inc., Overview
Company Headquarters: Fort Worth, Texas
Founded: 1945
Workforce: 10,001+
Company Working: Alcon, Inc., being a truly global company, works in over 70 countries and serve patients in more than 140 countries. It also develops and manufactures medicines and devices for eye care. The company offers a line of ophthalmic surgical devices and ocular health products, as well as viscoelastic, surgical solutions, surgical packs, and other disposable products for cataract and vitreoretinal surgery.
Strategy
Alcon, Inc. is committed to accelerating innovation by continuing to be one of the market leaders in investment in ophthalmic research and development. The R&D activities of its surgical business are focused on expanding its advanced technology intraocular lenses (AT-IOL) portfolio to improve surgical and refractive outcomes. The company also intends to continue to identify new business models that benefit healthcare providers and improve their access to leading products and technologies.
